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Angela Valenzuela shares insights on the value of ethnic studies with State Board of Education
Apr. 21, 2017

CCSSE Study: Those Who Attend Community Colleges Full Time More Likely to Graduate
Apr. 20, 2017
A new study released by the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCSSE) shows that while full-time students graduate at higher rates than their part-time peers, those who enrolled full time for just one semester have a greater chance of earning a degree than those who attend part-time. CCSSE, established…

Terrance Green Honored with AERA 2017 Early Career Award
Mar. 20, 2017
Terrrance Green Division A of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) supports educational leadership and has recently named Terrance Green, assistant professor of educational administration, as the 2017 recipient of its prestigious Early Career Award. The award is given to scholars who have made outstanding research contributions to the field…

Richard Reddick: Geert Wilders’ Defeat Doesn’t Spell the End of Populism’s Rise
Mar. 16, 2017
Richard Reddick discusses how a victory for educational policy in Europe should not dispel the possibilities of educational inequality concnering race in other countries, especially the U.S.

Paul Cruz on Leading a Large Urban District
Oct. 17, 2016
When Paul Cruz was growing up, the South Texas native was encouraged by his family to pursue higher education.

Influencing Education Policy
Sep. 17, 2016
A University of Texas College of Education Ph.D. student reflects on his summer internship at the U.S. Department of Education.

Assistant Professor Terrance Green’s Op-Ed Appears in Time.com
Aug. 10, 2016

Schudde Named 2016 Greater Texas Foundation Fellow
Jul. 21, 2016
UT College of Education Educational Administration Assistant Professor Lauren Schudde was recently awarded a fellowship with the Greater Texas Foundation. The three-year program builds research and teaching capacity of tenure-track faculty at Texas colleges working in areas related to student success. The award will help Schudde study…

UT College of Education Professor Wins Prestigious Fellowship for the Second Time
May. 05, 2016
Huriya Jabbar will extend school choice research, study market-based reform effects on teacher labor market

Bukoski Wins NASPA Student Affairs Award
Apr. 28, 2016
Beth Bukoski The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Region III has awarded Beth Bukoski, clinical assistant professor and assistant program coordinator in the Department of Educational Administration, with its Outstanding Contribution to Student Affairs through Teaching award. NASPA chose Bukoski based on her nomination by…