March 28, 2023
A UW–Madison faculty member’s dissertation that sheds light on inequalities in student access and success and evaluates policies aimed at reducing barriers to opportunity has been honored as a standout publication by the American Educational Research Association (AERA).
March 20, 2023
“I’m excited to see what their visions might entail and how those might even diffuse down the ladder to other institutions,” said Taylor Odle, an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Policy Studies.
March 17, 2023
Carl F. Kaestle, a former UW–Madison professor and renowned historian of American education and literacy, passed away on Jan. 5, 2023, in Bloomington, Indiana.
March 7, 2023
Taylor Odle, assistant professor in the School of Education’s Department of Educational Policy Studies, offered expert testimony about a proposed statewide free college program before the Minnesota Senate Committee on Higher Education on Feb. 21.
February 24, 2023
This year’s Department of Educational Policy Studies (EPS) Conference, on March 10, will center on the theme of “Social Justice and Education.”
February 23, 2023
Students who are ranked as less capable than their peers in a classroom setting are more likely to develop symptoms of depression than their highly-ranked peers, according to a new study co-authored by a UW–Madison School of Education faculty member.
February 16, 2023
The Wisconsin Union Directorate is hosting a screening of Kevin Shaw’s 2022 film, “Let the Little Light Shine,” on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 6:30 p.m., as part of the Havens Wright Center's 2023 Social Cinema Series. The film will be followed by a discussion with Shaw and UW–Madison's Erica Turner.
February 14, 2023
The article highlighted a working paper that found Black and Hispanic students are less likely than white students to experience same-race instructor matching in a higher education setting.
February 7, 2023
In less than a year and a half, the Circle of Care project has directly touched 200 households that care for roughly 900 orphans in Malawi.
February 6, 2023