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Using Self-Determination Skills to Boost Reading Achievement is Focus of $1.9 Million Grant Led by Jessica Toste

Jul. 20, 2021

Multi-year study will develop a program to improve outcomes of 4th and 5th graders with reading difficulties.

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Groundbreaking Study: Relationship Building is Key to Schools' Post-Pandemic Success

Jul. 13, 2021

Researchers identify unique impacts of COVID-19 on schools and make recommendations for successful reopening strategies.

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Richard Reddick: What 2021 is Showing Us about Black Lives Mattering

Jul. 13, 2021

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Kevin Cokley: Teaching Critical Race Theory Reminds Us Systemic Racism Still Exists. That's Not Anti-American.

Jul. 05, 2021

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Keffrelyn Brown: What is Critical Race Theory?

Jul. 03, 2021

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Tia Madkins Advises on How to Improve Math Education

Jul. 01, 2021

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Special Education Professor Sarah Powell Addresses STAAR Test Results and How to Move Forward

Jun. 30, 2021

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Special Education Professor Katie Tackett Receives President’s Associates Teaching Excellence Award

Jun. 29, 2021

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Educational Leadership and Policy Professor David DeMatthews Weighs In on the Latest STAAR Exam Scores

Jun. 28, 2021

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Alumna Appointed Vice President at Middlebury College

Jun. 23, 2021

Department of Educational Leadership and Policy alumna Smita Ruzicka, Ph.D. ’11, has been named vice president for student affairs at Middlebury College in Vermont. Ruzicka’s past experience includes serving as dean of student life for the Johns Hopkins University’s Homewood campus. She will assume her new role on August 2, 2021. …

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