Penn GSE News
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October 27, 2017

With more than 16,000 graduates living and working in six continents, more than ninety countries, and all fifty states plus the District of Columbia, Penn GSE’s alumni community is diverse and robust. 

Sigal Ben-Porath, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 27, 2017
, The Pennsylvania Gazette

From 10th-Grade English to Trigger Warnings

Sigal Ben-Porath’s book “Free Speech on Campus” is cited as a resource for information about balancing between encouraging free speech and protecting against personal attack.

Penn GSE News
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October 26, 2017

Watch the video: Penn GSE's Yasmin Kafai is bringing the new field of synthetic biology into Philadelphia high schools.

Richard M. Ingersoll, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 26, 2017
, Teacher Magazine

Teacher Leadership Is Linked to Higher Student Test Scores in New Study

Richard Ingersoll analyzes the relationship between school leadership and student performance.

Marybeth Gasman, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 24, 2017
, NPR News in Milwaukee

Students flock to historically black colleges where they feel welcome

Marybeth Gasman explains that the recent enrollment increase at HBCUs is due to the racial climate as well as the growing positive impression of the value of HBCU education.

Penn GSE News
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October 24, 2017

Penn GSE and CPRE researchers partnered with the Philadelphia school to implement a student-based math workshop model.  

Press Releases
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October 24, 2017
This year, the EBPC is partnering with the Reimagine Education Awards and Conference to present the finals of the Idea Path December 4-5 in Philadelphia.
Jonathan Zimmerman, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 20, 2017
, The Chronicle of Higher Education

High Anxiety: How Can We Save Our Students From Themselves?

Jonathan Zimmerman writes about the increase in mental illness at selective universities, and the steps that can be taken to help reduce the competitive nature of these communities.  

Jonathan A. Supovitz, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 19, 2017
, The Seattle Times

SAT-prep courses: Does free mean better?

Jonathan Supovitz comments on the necessity and limitation of the SAT as standardized testing.

Howard C. Stevenson, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 18, 2017
, Philly.com

Cheltenham H.S. tries to heal after racial incident at Quakertown game

Howard Stevenson sits down with Cheltenham High School families to talk about issues of racism.

Ryan S. Baker, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 18, 2017
, The Thomas B. Fordham Institute

Can machine learning unlock the keys to great teaching?

Ryan Baker and his team examine the digital traces of students’ interactions with digital applications, providing findings that can help teachers improve their practice.

Martin Ihrig, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 17, 2017
, Philly.com

Some Philly schools have rich arts programs, and others have none. How do you fix it?

Martin Ihrig talks about the efforts made to improve the disparity in arts programs among Philly schools.

Laura W. Perna, Penn GSE
In the Media
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October 17, 2017
, Knowledge @ Wharton

How the Bewildering World of Student Loans Creates Debt Traps

Laura Perna discusses her research that delves into issues surrounding student loans.

Penn GSE News
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October 14, 2017

Silvia Castro, GRD’10, president of Universidad Lationoamericana de Ciencia y Tecnología, uses her Penn GSE education to innovate learning and student services.

Penn GSE News
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October 14, 2017

As president of American Public Education Inc., Wallace “Wally” E. Boston, GRD’10, believes online education is the future.

In the Media
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October 14, 2017
, The Economist

Rethinking free speech on campus

Sigal Ben-Porath argues that student activism should not be discouraged and promotes “inclusive freedom,” in which free speech is protected and all voices are included.

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