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April 23, 2024
University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Education Dean Diana Hess, Johns Hopkins School of Education Dean Christopher Morphew, and former Penn GSE Dean and Professor of Education Pam Grossman

Penn GSE faculty recently co-hosted a conference at Johns Hopkins University’s Bloomberg Center in Washington, D.C., dedicated to bolstering teaching ranks.

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April 22, 2024
A view of the 2023 courtyard and lobby additions to the Penn GSE building from above, showing their green roofs and rear facade

Sustainable upgrades include green roofs, terra cotta and aluminum shading elements, mechanical system updates, and greater use of natural light, combining for 40 percent annual energy use savings.

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April 19, 2024
Headshots of Kandi Wiens and Gerald Campano

Both books publish April 23 and explore topics deeply important to their authors.

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April 16, 2024
Jobs for the Future Education Practice Leader Joel Vargas

The talk explored the concept of the “Big Blur,” a model that integrates the final years of high school with early college experiences and workforce preparation.

Penn GSE News
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April 12, 2024
Laura Perna seated at a table outside

Vice Provost for Faculty Laura Perna says it is extremely important for students, especially low-income students and first-generation students, to complete the FAFSA as they try to identify ways to pay for college.

Sade Bonilla, Penn GSE
Penn GSE News
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April 11, 2024

Bonilla’s collaborative research underlines the critical influence of mental health on the academic persistence of first-time, low-income community college students, advocating for enhanced support systems.

Penn GSE News
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April 8, 2024
Gerald Campano

Gerald Campano will also be honored with a lifetime achievement award for his professional achievements and mentorship work.

Penn GSE News
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April 5, 2024
A graphic of a divided United States map in blue and red, with silhouetted figures in the foreground against a gradient background.

“State legislatures have now used the power of law to try to inscribe one view, and to prevent another,” Jonathan Zimmerman told the Washington Post.

Penn GSE News
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April 2, 2024
Penn GSE Associate Professor Amalia Daché

The team has built a database of institutions nationwide documenting schools’ work on reparations and is currently surveying students of African descent from 11 universities over four years about their experiences on campus.

Penn GSE News
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April 1, 2024

These seven Penn GSE alumni will be recognized May 18 during the Celebration of Educators, alongside teacher honorees and other annual award recipients.

Robert M. Zemsky, Penn GSE
Penn GSE News
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March 29, 2024

Zemsky advocates for a shift to three-year degree programs to combat the rising costs and evolving needs of higher education.

Penn GSE News
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March 25, 2024
Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker

Parker, who took office this year, has pledged to make strengthening Philadelphia public schools a priority of her administration.

Sade Bonilla, Penn GSE
Penn GSE News
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March 22, 2024

Bonilla highlights the shift from vocational training to career technical education, emphasizing its role in reducing dropout rates and promoting equitable learning opportunities.

Penn GSE News
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March 20, 2024
A presentation slide titled "9 Skills for Strategic Political Leadership" appears on a projector screen listing nine skills recommended for education leaders.

The McGraw Center's inaugural symposium, led by Cheryl Logan, focused on equipping education leaders with the skills needed to navigate the political landscape, improving student experiences and leader longevity in the field.

Penn GSE News
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March 15, 2024
Penn GSE Associate Professor Brooks Bowden leaning against a chalkboard

Bowden’s research demonstrates how lenient grading policies in North Carolina high schools lead to reduced student effort and wider academic gaps, questioning current educational reforms.

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