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Equity and Homogeneity in Higher Education

October 12, 2012

Marybeth Gasman of the Graduate School of Education shares her thoughts about levels of equity and homogeneity in higher education in the United States in comparison to countries such as Finland, Norway and Sweden.

Article Source: Huffington Post
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Media Contact:Jill DiSanto-Haines | jdisanto@upenn.edu | 215-898-4820June 6, 2011

Penn GSE Study Finds Significant Differences Between Common Core Standards and States’ Curricula

PHILADELPHIA — The states face major changes as they prepare to bring the recently adopted Common Core Standards into their schools, according to a study from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education.

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Media Contact:Matt Gray | mtgray@pobox.upenn.edu | 215-898-4820April 27, 2005

Penn Report Challenges View That U.S. Students Perform Poorly in International Comparisons

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Media Contact:Matt Gray | mtgray@pobox.upenn.edu | 215-898-4820December 14, 2004

Penn Report Challenges View that U.S. Students Are Losing Ground Internationally

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Media Contact:Matt Gray | mtgray@pobox.upenn.edu | 215-898-4820November 11, 2004

U.S. Falls to 27th in Latest Report Card on World Social Progress; Chronic Poverty to Blame

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Media Contact:Ron Ozio | ozio@pobox.upenn.edu | 215-898-8658July 21, 2003

U.S. Ranks 27th in World Social Progress; Africa in Dire Straits