May 13, 2025
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Penn GSE welcomes Janice Rafferty Grady as Vice Dean of Development and Alumni Relations

The newest member of the dean’s Senior Leadership Team, Grady joined Penn GSE from the Columbia University’s School of Nursing.

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May 7, 2025
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Collage of 2025 Penn GSE Award recipients. Top row (L–R): Damani White-Lewis, A. Brooks Bowden, Abby Reisman, Jenny Zapf. Middle row: Rachel Dozier, John Gamba, Peter Montesino. Bottom row: Dandan Wu, Mayowa Fageyinbo, Meruyert Bizhanova.

Penn GSE students, faculty, and staff honored with annual awards

From mentoring and instruction to leadership and creativity, this year’s awardees represent the values that define Penn GSE.

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May 1, 2025
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Dr. Manuel González Canché leads a pre-conference workshop on machine-driven text classification and analysis on April 22.

Penn GSE faculty and students share expertise at AERA 2025 in Denver

From first-time presenters to seasoned scholars, the Penn GSE community showed up big at AERA 2025 with fresh ideas and powerful conversations.

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April 18, 2025
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Angela Duckworth to speak at Penn GSE Commencement

The Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and 2013 MacArthur Fellow will address the graduates on May 17 in the Palestra.

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April 14, 2025
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Penn GSE faculty honored with awards and grants

This spring, those honors include three Spencer Foundation grants, the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching, and more.

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April 8, 2025
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Penn GSE rises in U.S. News rankings

The School and its programs continue to be highly ranked by the publication.

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March 27, 2025
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2025 Education Alumni Award Winners Announced

These seven graduates have made outstanding contributions to the field of education and Penn GSE, and represent the breadth and depth of the School’s impact.

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January 21, 2025
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Professor Sigal Ben-Porath elected to prestigious National Academy of Education

The organization, founded in 1965, is an honorific society of U.S. members and international associates elected based on outstanding education-related scholarship.

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January 8, 2025
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From left to right, top row: Angela Duckworth, Jonathan Zimmerman, Richard M. Ingersoll, Laura W. Perna; bottom row: Howard C. Stevenson, Katharine O. Strunk, Pam Grossman, Vivian L. Gadsden.

Penn GSE scholars shine in Education Week’s 2025 RHSU Edu-Scholar rankings

Eight Penn GSE faculty feature prominently in the rankings, which celebrate the most influential education researchers in the nation.

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December 20, 2024
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Our top stories of 2024

Look back with us at some of the stories that defined 2024 for our community.

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