Kimberly Lansdowne, founding executive director of the Herberger Young Scholars Academy, a secondary school for highly gifted students, located at Arizona State University’s W
Arnold Ventures (AV) is a nonpartisan philanthropy whose core mission is to invest in evidence-based solutions that maximize opportunity and minimize injustice.
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Habacuc Ortiz (BAE ’23) is studying to become a teacher at Arizona State University’s Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College. The first in his family to attend college, Ortiz started his studies at a local community college before transferring to ASU. He sees education as a way to help others reach their own potential, and is intrigued by the opportunity to transform education systems and increasing educator diversity.
A persistent need to attract and retain quality teachers is driving some school districts to create professional pathways for people who work in schools, or who are new to the profession. Doing so entails a greater need for planning, program management and professional development.
Tell them local control is important”: A case study of democratic, community-centered school boards
By: Daniella Hall Sutherland, Clemson University
Published in: Education Policy Analysis Archives, December 2022
Frederick M. Hess, American Enterprise Institute director of education policy studies and Education Week blogger, unveiled his 2023 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings. Each year, Hess’ committee of experts honors the top 200 university-based scholars in education — from a pool of over 20,000 — who did the most last year to shape educational practice and policy.
Brooks and Joan met in 1939 when he was a young research scientist and she was a medical laboratory technician. Together, they worked on novel products that would allow diabetic patients to check glucose levels at home to better control insulin dosing.
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Arnold Ventures (AV) is a nonpartisan philanthropy whose core mission is to invest in evidence-based solutions that maximize opportunity and minimize injustice. The Higher Education initiative seeks to identify and scale effective practices that improve student success and address equity gaps in higher education.
Dr. Lindy Elkins-Tanton has two goals in life: space exploration and improving education.
“I’m here to tell you,” the principal investigator of the NASA Psyche mission and vice president of the ASU Interplanetary Initiative says, “I think changing education is harder.”