Here\u2019s a look at some of the media attention Brock University received recently.<\/p>\n
Brock ramps up online tutoring service as new school year begins: <\/strong>Professor of Educational Studies and Director of the Brock Learning Lab Tiffany Gallagher spoke to Metro Morning<\/a> and Niagara This Week<\/a> about new virtual tutoring options offered to families through the Learning Lab that could aid children who are beginning online learning this fall.<\/p>\n Students fear COVID-19, Canadians think pandemic will hurt child education, reports say:<\/strong> A study led by Professor of Child and Youth Studies Rebecca Raby, which discussed children\u2019s knowledge of COVID-19 as they return to school, was featured on CBC<\/a>, Newtalk 610 CKTB<\/a> and 680 News<\/a>.<\/p>\n Brock study finds Niagara women still under-represented in local politics: <\/strong>The St. Catharines Standard<\/a> and Newstalk 610 CKTB<\/a> featured research from the Niagara Community Observatory, which discussed why there is a lack of representation for women on local government councils and included quotes from Research Co-ordinator Carol Phillips. CKTB also explored the issue in a panel discussion.<\/p>\n Anti-racism advocates remain hopeful for change in Niagara:<\/strong> Associate Professor of Sociology Tamari Kitossa discussed the efforts of Niagara-based anti-racism advocates in a St. Catharines Standard<\/a> article where he emphasized the need to learn from the past while continually recruiting members with new ideas.<\/p>\n