April 21, 2025
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From the classroom to the conference

Penn GSE students explored policy, shared research, and burnished their professional development at the recent Comparative and International Education Society conference in Chicago.

  • Global Initiatives
  • Education Policy & Analysis
April 15, 2025
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The People Behind the Policies

Penn GSE alumni from across the academic spectrum have advised politicians, worked in the White House and the statehouse, and spurred change in our nation’s schools and universities thanks to their evidence-backed expertise in education policy.

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Higher Education
  • Alumni
April 9, 2025
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McGraw Center hosts PA lawmakers for bipartisan conversation on education policy in the Commonwealth

Pennsylvania House of Representatives’ Education Committee Chairmen Bryan Cutler and Peter Schweyer discussed how PA lawmakers plan to work together on public school budgets, special education funding, school choice, the PA State Board of Higher Education, and more.

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Together for Good
  • Education Policy & Analysis
April 3, 2025
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Lorea Peterson Redondo bridges business and education

Lorea Peterson Rodondo will graduate in May with a dual degree from Penn GSE and Wharton. She discusses her ambition to apply lessons learned to education in her hometown of Mexico City and reflects on her experience at Penn.

  • Together for Good
  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Education Policy & Analysis
March 31, 2025
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Should educators share their political views? Penn GSE hosts timely panel on democracy, discourse, and the classroom

Educators and scholars explored how educators can model democratic engagement while honoring student voice and diverse perspectives.

  • Philadelphia Impact
  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Higher Education
  • Teaching & Learning
March 4, 2025
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Karen Weaver's Playbook for College Athletics

The adjunct assistant professor has been an Olympic-level athlete, a national championship coach, and a university athletics administrator. Now, she teaches higher education leaders what they need to know to successfully navigate their institutions through the serious challenges facing college athletics today.

  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Higher Education
  • Alumni
February 18, 2025
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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 13, 2025
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Provost’s Postdoctoral Fellow Angela Crumdy pursues intersection of anthropology and education

She seeks a career combining her passions for teaching and research.

  • Education Policy & Analysis
  • Higher Education
February 6, 2025
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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 27, 2025
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New website spotlights Muslim American youth experiences

The project aims to make the research team’s findings more accessible to a wider audience.

  • Education Innovation & Entrepreneurship
  • Education Policy & Analysis

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