News Archive - College of Education

COE Professors Co-author Study Exploring Disparity Among Texas Superintendents

Even though population shifts occurred across the state, the superintendent workforces remains mostly white.

Bad Sleep Is a Problem for Principals. Here’s What to Do About It (opens in a new tab)

A new study from a COE associate professor finds that school leaders sleep worse than most people, but making a few adjustments can ensure it…

The Science of Reading (opens in a new tab)

Associate Professor Sarah Woulfin comments on the implementation of effective reading techniques in the classroom. Read the article

Lauren Schudde: Championing Higher Education Research and Policy

Dr. Lauren Schudde has spent her career focused on finding ways to mitigate social inequities and her research prioritizes students and policies at community colleges…

Alumni Q&A With Andrea Kehoe, Ed.D. ’22

One of the newest alumni of the college’s Executive Ed.D. program now serves of Head of Product at Austin Community College where she continues to…

Four-pronged Approach for a Change in Institutional Support of Faculty of Color May Prove Beneficial for Tenure

Study highlighting how institutions can use policy change to better support their faculty of color co-authored by ELP professor, Denisa Gandara.

David DeMatthews Discusses the Impact of DEI Legislation

KVUE Online Associate Professor David DeMatthews of the College of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy discusses the implications of recent DEI legislation within…

David DeMatthews Weighs in on Decision Affecting Libraries Across HISD

The state-appointed superintendent plans to repurposes the resources and spaces.

Media Mentions: June 30 to July 14, 2023

Read recent media coverage that features the expertise and impact of College of Education faculty members.

Decision Making in Modern Education with Professor David DeMatthews on NPR

Associate Professor David DeMatthews shared his insights on the complex challenges faced by administrators and school boards in navigating the diverse landscape of modern education.

Sarah Woulfin’s New Book Reflects on How Equity-Centered Coaching Leads to Improvement in Schools

New Book by Sarah Woulfin Provides Insightful Guide for Making Coaching Matter in Schools.

After split with charter partner, where does this Fort Worth school go from here? (opens in a new tab)

Fort Worth Star Telegram Associate professor Sarah Woulfin comments on the increasing need for leadership to think strategically about hiring and retaining teachers. Learn more

Linda García Receives National Prize for Her Commitment to and Excellence in Teaching and Learning

Linda García, executive director of the Center for Community College Student Engagement, was named the 2023 recipient of the Terry O’Banion Prize for Inspiring Significant…

What the Future Holds for the Science of Reading In Classrooms

Education Week Associate professor of educational leadership and policy, Sarah Woulfin, comments on the need for adequate systems in place for coaching and supporting teachers.…

Pedro Reyes Named Member of the Inaugural Research Advisory Council for The Education Trust

Dr. Reyes will work with other members to advise Ed Trust’s research agenda on teaching and curriculum, and provide insight on the educational landscape to…

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