November 15, 2024
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At the 2024 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education Nov. 13 celebration, from left, Jody Lewen, Harold McGraw III, Penn GSE Dean Katharine Strunk, Robert Lerman, Edmund W. Gordon, and GSE Vice Dean of Innovative Programs and Partnerships Michael Golden.

‘I think that there is no higher calling’: 2024 McGraw Prize in Education winners see the impact of their work

Nominations for the 2025 McGraw Prize are now open.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • News from Penn GSE
November 13, 2024
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Penn GSE Dean Katharine Strunk stands arms folded in front of the entrance to the GSE building

Leading for impact, working to ‘meet and make the moment’ for education

This week, Dean Strunk announced the School’s strategic vision, Together for Good.

  • Together for Good
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September 27, 2024
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Fall programming emphasizes dialogue across difference

Penn GSE's fall initiatives include the One Book program, Visiting Scholar Speaker Series, and Community Circles to encourage inclusive, respectful conversations.

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August 29, 2024
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Kandi stands in a New York City street in a bright green top in front of a yellow taxi.

Protecting against burnout

Kandi Wiens’ latest book aims to help readers build resilience to stress and heal their relationship to work.

  • Leadership
  • Alumni
  • News from Penn GSE
July 24, 2024
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Three panelists and a moderator sit on stools in front of a seated audience in a wood-paneled lecture hall with a screen behind them reading "The McGraw Center for Educational Leadership"

Ryan Baker's accomplishments featured in The Learning Agency's "The Cutting Ed"

The Penn GSE professor has co-authored 517 papers and been cited more than 30,000 times.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Higher Education
  • News from Penn GSE
June 20, 2024
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EdEnt Founding Director Jenny Zapf (far left), Penn GSE Dean Katharine Strunk (fourth from right), Associate Dean Susan Yoon (third from right), and six EdEnt program alum from five different cohorts pose in business casual attire in front of a blue Penn GSE banner

M.S.Ed. in Education Entrepreneurship marks 10th year and looks ahead

About 150 students, alumni, faculty, staff, and industry leaders are expected to gather at Penn GSE on Saturday, June 22, to celebrate the anniversary.

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  • News from Penn GSE
June 11, 2024
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Four people in professional dress sit in blue chairs engaged in discussion underneath a screen that reads, “Celebration of Educators 2024: Learn. Celebrate. Connect.”

Celebration of Educators 2024 explores the economics of education and honors alumni

Penn GSE’s annual Alumni Weekend event featured a faculty panel discussion on “The Price of Education” and celebrated the winners of the Education Alumni Awards.

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May 21, 2024
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Mayor Cherelle Parker speaks at a podium while Dean Katharine O. Strunk and other faculty in regalia look on at Penn GSE's 2024 commencement ceremony

Mayor Parker urges grads to create change as Penn GSE graduates largest class yet

Penn GSE’s Commencement on Saturday, May 18, graduated over 700 students — the largest class in the school’s history. The ceremony was highlighted by speaker Cherelle Parker, the 100th mayor of Philadelphia and the first woman to lead the city, who emphasized the importance of planting deep roots and becoming active citizens with the power to create change.

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May 14, 2024
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2023–2024 awards and honors recognize Penn GSE faculty and students

Congratulations to all our distinguished faculty, staff, and student recipients for their exceptional achievements!

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March 25, 2024
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Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker

Penn GSE announces Mayor Cherelle Parker as 2024 commencement speaker

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

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