Lauren covers education for WORLD’s digital, print, and podcast platforms. She is a graduate of Thomas Edison State University and World Journalism Institute, and she lives in Wichita, Kan.
Foster families find both meaning and challenges working with the system
Girls’ education in Afghanistan faces an uncertain future
Beijing imposes tight new restrictions on online tutoring
The delta variant makes for a chaotic start to the school year
The pandemic could have long-term implications for the safety of young drivers
The pandemic left many older educators with a difficult decision
Families build comforting bonds with terminally ill unborn children
So-called SOGI laws can carry hidden dangers for Christian business owners
Medical professionals warn against push to legalize the practice
Pregnant students have more options than they realize