I’ve always valued education, but I realized I never really appreciated how transformative it can be. “Educated,” the autobiography of historian and writer Tara Westover, tells the story of her ...

“Educated” is not only a memoir of change but also one of great determination. Tara Westover was born to a survivalist Mormon family in the mountains of Idaho in 1986. Her father, Gene Westover, ...

The Ducks’ season ended last year thanks ended last with a 87-83 loss to the Arizona Wildcats in the NCAA Tourna- ment. For a team that was... The end of the track and field season saw 17 current or ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on April 1, 2022. Find that audio here. One book that's on most "best of the year" lists — including that of Time magazine, Bill Gates and the Obamas — is ...

How to square all this? If you're Westover, you don't, really—you keep on keeping on. EW caught up with the author to celebrate the two-year milestone, and in conversation, she came off alternately ...

The University of Delaware has selected Tara Westover’s best-selling memoir, Educated, as its 2019 First Year Common Reader. Read by UD’s first year students, the Common Reader selection provides a ...

Tara Westover, who was raised by survivalist parents in the mountains of Idaho, didn’t step foot in a classroom until she was 17 years old. Despite her unorthodox introduction to higher learning, ...

Education, like electricity, is most noticeable in its absence, according to Tara Westover. As the daughter of survivalist Mormon parents who shunned public education, she first stepped foot into a ...

EXCLUSIVE: We can tell you that CAA has inked New York Times bestselling author Tara Westover in the area of film and TV rights. She will continue to be represented by Tina Bennett in the publishing ...

BLUE BELL – Tara Westover – historian, best-selling author, public speaker – had a message for freshmen at Montgomery County Community College attending the Presidential Symposium on Diversity. “You ...

One book that’s on most “best of the year” lists — including that of Time magazine, Bill Gates and the Obamas — is Tara Westover‘s “Educated.” In the memoir, Westover recounts growing up in and ...