March 10, 2020
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Sophie Rosenfeld, professor of history in the School of Arts and Sciences, left, and Sigal Ben-Porath, professor of education in the Graduate School of Education.

In a world of fake news, how do you define a fact?

Sigal Ben-Porath joined Penn history professor Sophie Rosenfeld to discuss climate change, vaping, and finding the truth on a new Penn podcast.

  • Leadership
February 14, 2020
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Past McGraw Prize in Education winners, from left, Sarita Brown, Alberto Carvalho, Christine Cunningham, and Chris Lehmann, discuss sustaining innovation in education with Penn GSE Dean Pam Grossman.

The McGraw Prize partners with Penn GSE to celebrate education changemakers

In announcing the McGraw Prize in Education’s new home at Penn GSE, four past winners talked about what it takes to create and sustain innovation.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
January 8, 2020
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Empowering Students to Shatter Expectations

Penn GSE alumnus Eduardo (Tony) A. Alleyne, GRD’16, works to help first-generation, low-income high school students prepare for college.

  • Leadership
  • Alumni
January 8, 2020
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The entrance to the Penn GSE building.

Penn GSE scholars on Education Week's list of influencers in education

Six researchers from Penn GSE have made Education Week’s 2020 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings list.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Leadership
November 18, 2019
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Johanek: “The need to accelerate the development of sound professional judgment in education leadership is urgent”

Writing with Ken Spero in SmartBrief, Johanek said realistic simulations should play a bigger role in preparing school leaders.

 

  • Leadership
November 12, 2019
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Good Morning America features ECS student Sanah Jivani’s story of overcoming bullying and finding herself

Jivani founded the Love Your Natural Self Foundation to help people love, accept, and celebrate who they are.

 

  • Leadership
October 23, 2019
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Deanna Henderson, Elizabeth Curry, Pam Grossman, Anthony Pitsakis

Penn GSE and SDP partner to strengthen principal leadership pipeline

The Innovative Principal Residence Program will prepare aspiring principals to lead high-needs schools. 

 

  • Leadership
October 4, 2019
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School leaders at Carver High School pose in front of Blue Ribbon banner

Penn GSE alum leads newly-named National Blue Ribbon School in Philadelphia

This year, the George Washington Carver High School of Engineering and Science, led by Penn GSE alum Principal Ted Domers, was one of two Philadelphia schools recognized for their excellence.

 

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Leadership
July 22, 2019
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Leaders and Role Models: Educators Grow Through Penn GSE’s Mid-Career Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership

Jennifer C. Stimpson and John LePelley have brought new insights from the program to their schools as they strive to be strong role models for their students.

  • Leadership
  • Alumni
June 12, 2019
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Center for School Study Councils celebrates 75 years of leadership and problem-solving

At an anniversary celebration, Director Harris Sokoloff was honored as “the heart, the soul, the spirit, and the engine of this vital and vibrant network of educators.”

 

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