Lynch School of Education faculty members David Scanlon, Penny Hauser-Cram, Kristen Bottema-Beutel, Michael Russell, and Susan Bruce discuss evidence-based insights

Education

"Evidence-based Insights on Services and Supports for Exceptional Learners"

Massachusetts Secretary of Education Matt Malone, M. Ed. ’95, Ph.D. ’02, New Hampshire Commissioner of Education Virginia Barry, and Vermont Secretary of Education Rebecca Holcombe

“States of Success: Achievements and Aspirations”

R. L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy, an associate professor of sociology and black studies at the City College of New York, outlines the way both gender and class are under-addressed in U.S. educational policy

"Still Left Behind: Gender and Class Exclusion in the Pursuit of African-American Educational Justice"

R. L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy, an associate professor of sociology and black studies at the City College of New York, outlines the way both gender and class are under-addressed in U.S. educational policy and public conversations pertaining to African-Americans. His talk, titled “Still Left Behind: Gender and Class Exclusion in the Pursuit of African-American Educational Justice,” is part of the New Directions in African Diaspora Lecture Series.

Child development and social policy expert Joan Lombardi, M.Ed. ’73, Ph.D., discussed the evolution—and future—of early childhood education in the United States. A former Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Department of Health and Human Services (2009–11)

LSOE Fall Symposium

Child development and social policy expert Joan Lombardi, M.Ed. ’73, Ph.D., discussed the evolution—and future—of early childhood education in the United States. A former Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Department of Health and Human Services (2009–11), Lombardi explored progress made since the emergence of Head Start, the dramatic shifts in our understanding of the influence of the early years on later outcomes, and where the field is moving.

Lynch School of Education Fall Symposium

Maureen Kenny, dean of the Lynch School of Education; Marilyn Cochran-Smith, Cawthorne Professor of Teacher Education for Urban Schools; Michael Russell, professor of educational research, measurement, and evaluation

“The Common Core State Standards and Assessments: Where Are We?”

Maureen Kenny, dean of the Lynch School of Education; Marilyn Cochran-Smith, Cawthorne Professor of Teacher Education for Urban Schools; Michael Russell, professor of educational research, measurement, and evaluation; and Henry Braun, Boisi Professor of Education and Public Policy, are featured speakers in the Lynch School of Education Endowed Chairs and Lynch School of Education Policy Committee Colloquium Series 2014-15

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