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David E. DeMatthews How K-12 School Finance Actually Works – Unpacking the Myths
Aug. 27, 2020

David E. DeMatthews: Now Not the Time for Standardized Tests
Jul. 22, 2020

Texas Education Expert David DeMatthews Predicts Wave of Teacher Retirements as Schools Reopen
Jul. 08, 2020

Terrance L. Green Selected for the 2020 William T. Grant Scholars Program
May. 05, 2020
Terrance L. Green is one of just five recipients selected for the 2020 William T. Grant Scholars awards. Launched in 1982, the Scholars Program supports the professional development of promising researchers in the social, behavioral, and health sciences who have received their terminal degrees within the past seven years. Green…

Tips on Being Kinder to Yourself During Trying Times
Apr. 15, 2020
Kristin Neff, associate professor of educational psychology, shares tips on supporting yourself emotionally through the coronavirus pandemic.

Richard Reddick: Defeating Coronavirus Means Confronting Racial Discrimination
Apr. 15, 2020

Richard Reddick Defeating Coronavirus Means Confronting Racial Discrimination
Apr. 15, 2020

David DeMatthews Principals Have the Public's Trust. It's Time to Leverage That Trust
Mar. 03, 2020

Austin ISD Superintendent and UT Alumnus Paul Cruz to Join Faculty at UT Austin
Feb. 19, 2020
The College of Education is pleased to announce that Paul Cruz, B.S. ’87, Ph.D. ’95, will join the faculty this fall as a professor of practice in the Cooperative Superintendency Program (CSP) in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy. In this non-tenure track position, he will serve as co-director…

David DeMatthews: Charter School Backlash Shows Why Oversight is Needed in Texas
Feb. 10, 2020