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Music to Their Ears: Rhoda Bernard, Ed.M.’99, Ed.D.’04

By Jill Anderson 12/22/2010 06:21 pm | 3 Comments

As chair of the music education department at Boston Conservatory, Rhoda Bernard equips the next generation of music teachers with tools for educating all children equally as part of the school’s Students on the Autism Spectrum program. (Photo by Max Wagenblass/2010) Read More…

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Chinese Educators Seek Guidance at HGSE

By Jill Anderson 12/22/2010 06:12 pm | 3 Comments

Twenty-one delegates from universities in China’s Shaanxi province visited HGSE recently to take part in a program designed by Programs in Professional Education specifically for them. The program,”Fostering Higher Education Leadership and Innovation,” was developed with the particular goal of … Read More…

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Schwartz Joins National Academy Foundation Board

By newseditor 12/20/2010 08:12 pm | Add a Comment

Professor Robert Schwartz was recently added to the National Academy Foundation (NAF) Board of Directors to help further connect career and college readiness. Read More…

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Harvard EdCast: Releasing the World’s Report Card

By Matt Weber 12/15/2010 12:16 pm | Add a Comment

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Andreas Schleicher, director of the OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) reflects on the recently released rankings for worldwide education. Read More…

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HGSE Multicultural Festival

By Matt Weber 12/10/2010 10:26 am | 2 Comments

The Ed School community comes together to celebrate culture and community at this year’s Multicultural Festival in the Gutman Conference Center. Read More…

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Deborah Kenny with children from Harlem Renaissance Academies

Harvard EdCast: A New Harlem Renaissance

By Matt Weber 12/08/2010 12:00 pm | Add a Comment

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Deborah Kenny, founder and CEO of Harlem Village Academies, discusses how she makes education work in Harlem (and beyond). (Photo courtesy of Harlem Village Academies.) Read More…

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Harvard EdCast: Eight Decades of Education

By newseditor 12/01/2010 03:22 pm | Add a Comment

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Mel King, educator and founder of the South End Technology Center shares his thoughts, wisdom, and perspective on education over eight decades in the South End of Boston. Read More…

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Community Building

By Amy Magin Wong 11/30/2010 11:12 am | 4 Comments

As high unemployment rates and company downsizing have left many Americans discouraged and unsure of the future, community colleges across the country have experienced a tremendous surge in enrollment. Read More…

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HGSE Gives Thanks

By Matt Weber 11/24/2010 09:41 am | 2 Comments

Members of the Ed School community express gratitude around the Thanksgiving holiday. Read More…

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Michelle Rhee by Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office

Rhee Speaks at Ed School’s Nexus Series

By Jill Anderson 11/22/2010 10:39 am | 3 Comments

Michelle Rhee spoke at the Ed School as part of the Nexus Series, a doctoral colloquium at which students and faculty come together with those working at the nexus of practice, policy, and research. (Photo by Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office) Read More…

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