Tag Archives: Kathleen McCartney

A Kathy Story

By Lory Hough 05/24/2013 03:18 pm | Add a Comment

As Dean Kathleen McCartney leaves to take over the presidency of Smith College this summer, a look at the many ways she has influenced the Ed School. Read More…

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Harvard College Women’s Center Honors McCartney

By newseditor 05/01/2013 04:06 pm | Add a Comment

Dean Kathleen McCartney has been named the 2013 recipient of the Harvard College Women’s Professional Achievement Award, which honors a woman who has demonstrated exceptional leadership and distinguished herself in her profession, in public service, or in the arts. Read More…

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Dean McCartney on Parental Roles

By Kathleen McCartney 03/15/2013 09:34 am | Add a Comment

In a CNN.com commentary, Dean Kathleen McCartney discusses how parental roles — particularly the role of the mother — are a societal construct that needs to change. (Photo courtesy of Smith College.) Read More…

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Women in Education Leadership

By Jill Anderson 03/06/2013 04:00 am | Add a Comment

Dean Kathleen McCartney and Senior Lecturer Deborah Jewell-Sherman — co-chairs of a new PPE institute being held this week — answer some questions about the role women play in education leadership and the importance of this special program. Read More…

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McCartney, Schwartz Elected to NAEd

By Jill Anderson 02/22/2013 04:03 pm | Add a Comment

Dean Kathleen McCartney and Professor Robert Schwartz have been elected to the National Academy of Education for their valuable contributions to educational research and policy development. Read More…

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Information on HGSE’s Dean Search

By Harvard Gazette 01/09/2013 12:02 pm | Add a Comment

On January 3, 2013, President Drew Faust announced that a search for a new dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education will begin. Dean Kathleen McCartney will conclude her tenure in the spring. Read More…

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McCartney Named President of Smith College

By newseditor 12/10/2012 09:14 am | 1 Comment

Kathleen McCartney, dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE) and the Gerald S. Lesser Professor in Early Childhood Development, will become the next president of Smith College, it was announced today. Read More…

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Lecture Hall: Dean Kathleen McCartney and Academic Dean Hiro Yoshikawa

By Lory Hough 09/05/2012 04:52 pm | Add a Comment

Dean Kathleen McCartney and Academic Dean Hiro Yoshikawa sat down with “Ed.” to talk about why the Ph.D. makes sense for the Ed School. Read More…

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The Bullying Conundrum

By newseditor 09/05/2012 11:28 am | 11 Comments

Schools recognize that they need to focus more on social-emotional development of students if they want to tackle bullying, but how exactly do they do this? In recognition of National Bullying Prevention Month, HGSE presents this feature from “Ed.” magazine. Read More…

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