February 18, 2025
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Kemi Oyewole

Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow investigates impact of instructional coaching

Kemi Oyewole’s past studies in economics and organizational structures and experience in the Boston Teaching Residency stoked a passion for improving educator professional development.

  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Leadership
  • Teaching & Learning
February 6, 2025
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Michael Gottfried

Michael Gottfried discusses efforts to reduce absenteeism at White House roundtable

Michael Gottfried joined education leaders to address chronic absenteeism, emphasizing the importance of collaboration across schools, communities, and government to break down barriers and improve attendance.

  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Leadership
January 24, 2025
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Paul LeBlanc

Higher Education Leadership Conference confronts field’s future

This year’s theme, “The Leadership Moment,” addressed significant challenges in the field, from the enrollment cliff to school mergers and acquisitions and speech freedom.

  • Higher Education
  • Leadership
January 17, 2025
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Michael Farrell

How the Mid-Career Program gave Philly schools CLO Michael Farrell the tools to support others

He says the program helped refine his leadership practices, and his cohorts were supportive and collaborative.

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Leadership
  • Alumni
January 7, 2025
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Dr. Lilian Ajayi Ore

Penn CLO graduate unites passions for teaching and advocacy

Dr. Lilian Ajayi Ore has worked with the UN, established a foundation advocating for youth and women’s rights, and now works as a research scholar. She says Penn CLO’s practitioner–scholar approach has had a profound impact on her work.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Higher Education
  • Leadership
  • Teaching & Learning
  • Alumni
December 19, 2024
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Bruce Campbell

New Mid-Career program Director Bruce Campbell focused on enhancing engagement and professional development opportunities

Campbell draws on strong educational ties to the Philadelphia region and a depth of experience in educational leadership in his new role.

  • Higher Education
  • Leadership
  • News from Penn GSE
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
October 4, 2024
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The Practioner–Scholar: The PennCLO Podcast title card, featuring a view of Philadelphia City Hall's clocktower from North Broad Street set in blue

PennCLO Podcast shares success stories from students, grads, and faculty

The podcast was recently renewed for a second season after a successful pilot run, and producers are planning an even more engaging and interactive experience for listeners.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Alumni
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
August 20, 2024
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Fabiola Lara stands wearing a medical mask with a woman artisan outdoors in Oaxaca, Mexico, holding and examining a pile of threads, with more threads hanging behind them.

GSE Alum empowers communities with artisanal crafts and education

Fabiola Lara’s business, tlali•pani, emphasizes providing education to the artisans that they partner with. 

  • Global Initiatives
  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Language, Literacy & Culture
  • Leadership
  • Alumni

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