Topic: Education

ROCKVILLE, Md. — In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, when traditional educational institutions struggled to adapt, four Armenian-American women with PhDs in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) —[...]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard Law School is one of the world’s most selective law schools, with an acceptance rate of around 7.5 percent. Those odds did not deter Anahit Melkonyan,[...]

By Araz Havan Special to the Mirror-Spectator BOSTON — For most Armenian Americans, it is important that public schools in their cities or towns teach the Armenian Genocide. In Massachusetts,[...]

By Gayane Muradyan YEREVAN — As Victor Hugo has said, “He who opens the school door closes a prison.” In these anxious and insecure days ahead of the New Year,[...]

The Wisconsin Armenian community continues its work in support of Wisconsin Act 30, passed in 2021, mandating the study of Holocaust and other genocides in middle and high school classrooms.[...]

PASADENA, Calif. — As part of the St. Gregory A & M Hovsepian School of Pasadena’s celebration of Armenian Independence Day, its students were visited by four prominent Armenian boxers[...]

WATERTOWN — Garine Palandjian is preparing to begin her second year as principal of St. Stephen’s Armenian Elementary School (SSAES) this fall; she succeeded Houry Boyamian, who had been principal[...]

By Nick Akgulian Special to the Mirror-Spectator MADISON, Wisc. — The Wisconsin Council of Social Studies (WCSS) annual conference was held in Madison March 15-17, 2024. The Armenian National Committee[...]

YEREVAN  — In a letter dated March 6, 2024, the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) reaffirmed the accreditation of the American University of Armenia (AUA) for a term[...]

BOSTON — The Shahbazian Charitable Foundation was founded in 2014 by the efforts of Professor Joseph Shahbazian and Dr. Bella Margarian in memory of their beloved brother, Janson Shahbazian. Professor[...]