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Retired Administrator, Professor Looks Back on More Than 40 Years at The University of Texas at Austin

Oct. 12, 2021

Dr. Edwin Sharpe lived a life of service working at UT Austin and UT System.

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Wallace Foundation Selects UT Austin, State Partners to Develop Equity-Focused School Leaders

Oct. 12, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas — The Wallace Foundation selected The University of Texas at Austin, The University of Texas at San Antonio, and the Texas Education Agency as co-partners to locally support leadership development efforts and address equity issues in public education. The Wallace Foundation’s ongoing initiative seeks to build evidence-based principal…

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Stella Flores Discusses the Need to Invest in Higher Education Now

Sep. 30, 2021

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The College of Education Remembers Jay D. Scribner

Sep. 21, 2021

Educational Leadership and Policy professor emeritus was a beloved mentor to many.

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David DeMatthews: Give K-12 Schools the Opportunity to Open Effectively

Aug. 08, 2021

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David DeMatthews: SB 3 Seeks to Rewrite History

Jul. 24, 2021

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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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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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