May 28, 2021
UW–Madison student Jennifer Magee wrote a “Teacher Voice” op-ed for the Hechinger Report, headlined “Don’t avoid discussing race with your students.” Magee is a doctoral student with the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, and a fourth-grade teacher in Middleton, Wisconsin.
May 27, 2021
UW–Madison alumna Sandra Kiddoo has been named to serve as president of Northland Community and Technical College in Minnesota, effective July 1. Kiddoo earned her PhD from the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis in 2017.
May 26, 2021
UW–Madison alumnus David O’Connor, who earned his master's degree from the School of Education's Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, has been named the 2021 “Indian Educator of the Year” by the Wisconsin Indian Education Association (WIEA).
May 17, 2021
UW–Madison’s John Diamond, who holds the Kellner Family Distinguished Chair in Urban Education, shared his thoughts on school reopenings with the Washington Post recently, in an article headlined, “Biden is meeting his modest school-reopening goal — but progress is uneven.”
May 15, 2021
UW–Madison’s John B. Diamond and Kevin Lawrence Henry Jr., both from the School of Education's Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, have been awarded grants from the Spencer Foundation.
May 4, 2021
We reached out to a few of our graduating students from bachelor's to PhDs to learn more about their favorite memories, advice for incoming students, and even where the best spot on campus to eat is.
April 27, 2021
Excelling both on the field of play and in the classroom, several students pursuing degrees within the School of Education were among the 68 UW–Madison student-athletes competing in winter sports who were named to the 2020-21 Academic All-Big Ten all-conference team.
April 26, 2021
The Boise Post Register utilized the expertise of UW–Madison’s Julie Mead, an associate dean and professor in the School of Education, in an article reporting on a bill that passed the Idaho State Legislature creating new grants and scholarships for students.
April 23, 2021
UW–Madison’s Nick Hillman, an associate professor in the School of Education's Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, is quoted in an article from MarketWatch reporting on the small number of student-loan borrowers who have been able to access student-debt cancellation through government-run, income-driven repayment plans.
April 20, 2021
UW–Madison’s Brett Nachman, a PhD candidate in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis, authored two new papers published in academic journals.