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Tagged: Department of Educational Technology Research and Assessment

Laura Ruth Johnson

Changing the narrative, changing the paradigm

NIU’s Laura Ruth Johnson to study civic engagement, advocacy of young parents in Humboldt Park

  • May 15, 2017
Laura Ruth Johnson has spent two decades observing the lives, struggles and triumphs of young parents in Chicago. Throughout those years, the associate professor in the Department of Educational Technology,…

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