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Sat
May
18
School of Ed recognizes 2013 master’s and bachelor’s degree graduates

School of Ed recognizes 2013 master’s and bachelor’s degree graduates

UW-Madison’s School of Education honored its 2013 master’s and bachelor’s degree graduates with a special Spring Commencement Breakfast Reception Saturday morning. Graduates, friends and family took time to pose for pictures during the big event. Check out a photo album from Saturday’s reception by visiting the School of Education’s Facebook page.
Fri
May
17
School of Education honors Spring 2013 Ph.D. and MFA graduates

School of Education honors Spring 2013 Ph.D. and MFA graduates

UW-Madison’s School of Education honored its Spring 2013 Ph.D. and MFA graduates with a special Hooding Ceremony and Reception Friday evening at the Nicholas-Johnson Pavilion adjacent to the Kohl Center. Check out a photo album of the big event by visiting the School of Education’s Facebook page.
Tue
May
14
Wang awarded grant to study community college STEM pathways

Wang awarded grant to study community college STEM pathways

Xueli Wang, an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis and a WISCAPE scholar, has been awarded a grant from the Association for Institutional Research and the National Science Foundation to study course-taking patterns among community college students planning to transfer into baccalaureate STEM programs.
Mon
May
13
Umoja Magazine highlights several with ties to School of Education

Umoja Magazine highlights several with ties to School of Education

The magazine’s annual graduation section highlights the accomplishments of Terrence Green, Ed Holmes, Kendra Parks Lowery and Joe Gothard, among others.
Mon
May
06
Mead helps shed light on school voucher issues

Mead helps shed light on school voucher issues

The chair of UW-Madison’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis is named in two recent articles in the Wisconsin State Journal and The Daily Cardinal that relate to Gov. Scott Walker’s proposed expansion of Wisconsin’s school voucher program.
Mon
May
06
Wang shares expertise on why some students take five years to graduate

Wang shares expertise on why some students take five years to graduate

The assistant professor in UW-Madison’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis tells the Cap Times that students enrolling part-time or taking a break for a semester or two to save up enough money for school are part of the reason four-year graduation rates aren’t as high as they could be. She notes that "these kinds of complex patterns affect minority and low-income students the most.”
Fri
May
03
UW School of Education shines at AERA’s annual meeting in San Francisco

UW School of Education shines at AERA’s annual meeting in San Francisco

More than 200 presentations were delivered by UW-Madison faculty, staff and students on a wide range of topics at this year’s conference, which was attended by some 14,000 people from April 27 to May 1.
Mon
Apr
29
Alumna Reed earns UW-Milwaukee School of Education Teaching Award

Alumna Reed earns UW-Milwaukee School of Education Teaching Award

Latish Reed, an alumna of UW-Madison, has been selected to receive the 2013 School of Education Teaching Award from UW-Milwaukee.
Wed
Apr
24
ELPA alumnus Green selected as finalist for AERA award

ELPA alumnus Green selected as finalist for AERA award

Terrance Green, May 2013 ELPA Ph.D. graduate was recently selected as a finalist for AERA Division A's Outstanding Dissertation Award and Emerging Scholar Award.
Fri
Apr
19
Ladson-Billings, Odden named to Madison schools review team

Ladson-Billings, Odden named to Madison schools review team

The team, which is funded through about $25,000 in private donations, includes Gloria Ladson-Billings and Allan Odden.
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