Graduate School of Education

Walking in Another’s Shoes: Paul Quinn College, Food Deserts and an Alternative Spring Break

February 21, 2013

Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education blogs about Paul Quinn College in Dallas.

Article Source: Huffington Post

W. Phila. School Is All the Rage: Why Aren’t all the Others?

February 22, 2013

James Lytle of the Graduate School of Education comments on the success of the Penn Alexander School.

Article Source: Philadelphia Daily News

Higher Education Experts from Penn’s Graduate School of Education Weigh in on President Obama’s College Scorecard

 

 

Given the insufficiency of college counseling in high schools, and the well-established challenges students and their families have learning about college costs and financial aid, this would seem like a useful tool.  Nonetheless, this approach has clear weaknesses.”  

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Higher Education Experts from Penn’s Graduate School of Education Weigh in on President Obama’s College Scorecard

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Editorial: U.D. Schools Seek Public’s Help to Tame Budget Deficit

February 21, 2013

Harris Sokoloff of the Graduate School of Education comments on the Penn Project for Civic Engagement partnering with the Upper Darby School District.

Article Source: Delcotimes.com

How Will the Common Core Standards Affect Black Colleges, Teachers and Students?

February 20, 2013

Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education co-authors an op-ed about the effect of the Common Core State Standards on HBCUs.

Article Source: Washington Post
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Media Contact:Jill DiSanto | jdisanto@upenn.edu | 215-898-4820February 19, 2013

Upper Darby Asks Residents to Weigh In on School Budget Cuts

February 18, 2013

Harris Sokoloff of the Graduate School of Education comments on the Penn Project for Civic Engagement.

Article Source: Philadelphia Inquirer

College Scorecard Offers Online Comparison of Net Costs

February 19, 2013

Laura Perna of the Graduate School of Education shares her thoughts about college costs.

Boys’ Classroom Behavior Impacts Grades, Study Finds

February 10, 2013

Shaun Harper of the Graduate School of Education shares his perspective on gender roles/stereotypes and education.

Article Source: NBC News
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Media Contact:Evan Lerner | elerner@upenn.edu | 215-573-6604February 6, 2013

For Three Decades, Computer Science’s Susan Davidson Has Led by Example

PHILADELPHIA — After more than 30 years on the job, Susan Davidson has some perspective on her discipline.