February 15, 2024
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Joni Finney gives analysis on Pennsylvania's higher education funding reform

The former Institute for Research on Higher Education director critiques Governor Shapiro’s higher ed funding plan for Pennsylvania, emphasizing the need for sustainable priorities and systemic policy leadership.

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February 13, 2024
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Headshots of Peter Eckel, Sharon Ravitch, and Karen Weaver

Penn GSE faculty celebrate recent and upcoming publications

Books by Peter Eckel, Sharon Ravitch, and Karen Weaver explore a wide range of topics including university systems in former Soviet republics, successful leadership mindsets, and the money and politics behind college athletics.

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February 7, 2024
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Michael Gottfried weighs in on impact of school bus crisis on attendance in Washington Post

The Penn GSE professor and applied economist emphasizes the critical role buses play in ensuring attendance and academic success.

  • Education Policy & Analysis
February 6, 2024
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Richard Ingersoll discusses teacher preparation

Ingersoll provides critical insights into the evolving nature of teacher preparation across the U.S. in Education Week.

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February 2, 2024
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Amid tensions, Penn GSE free speech scholar promotes inclusion and diversity of ideas in “Nature Human Behaviour”

MRMJJ Presidential Professor Sigal Ben-Porath says faculty must take the lead in fostering constructive dialogue across differences and creating safe environments for open discussion.

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January 5, 2024
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Penn GSE professors named to 2024 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings list

A new year means a new version of the RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, with the 2024 edition announced yesterday by Education Week. Nine researchers from the University of Pennsylvania made the annual 200-member list, which was created by Rick Hess of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) to gauge the public impact of ed scholars’ contributions.

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December 19, 2023
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Our top stories of 2023

Look back with us at some of the stories that defined 2023 for our community.

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December 7, 2023
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Increasing the visibility of Southeast Asian students: A discussion with Linda Pheng

Pheng recently received the 2023 AESA Taylor & Francis Educational Studies Award for the Best Paper of the Year.

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November 27, 2023
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Richard Ingersoll reveals surprising causes of rural teacher shortage

New study attributes high turnover to job dissatisfaction.

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September 29, 2023
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Dr. Constance E. Clayton sits in a peach colored skirt and blazer, surrounded by attendees at the 2016 Constance E. Clayton Lecture

Penn GSE community remembers Dr. Constance E. Clayton, a groundbreaking alum and former Philly superintendent

In addition to a chaired professorship in her name and a fellowship she helped establish, Clayton leaves behind a legacy of quality education for students from all backgrounds.

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