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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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Harvard EdCast: Transformational Leadership

By Matt Weber 11/17/2011 08:00 am | 1 Comment

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Professor Richard Elmore provides insight into the people and programs attempting to strengthen the quality of leadership in the education sector. Read More…

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Haitian Educators Seek Insight at PPE

By Jill Anderson 08/09/2011 11:58 am | Add a Comment

In an effort to gain insight into how to rebuild their country’s higher education system, five administrators traveled from Haiti to Cambridge to attend two summer institutes through Programs in Professional Education. Read More…

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At the Nexus: Gaza Education Leaders Attend PPE

By Matt Weber 08/01/2011 11:29 am | 1 Comment

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A conversation with three Gaza principals participating in the Programs in Professional Education institute, Leadership: An Evolving Vision. Read More…

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Nan Keohane by Brooks Canady/Harvard Staff Photographer

Harvard EdCast: Madam President

By Matt Weber 07/13/2011 02:28 pm | Add a Comment

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Nan Keohane, former president of Duke University and Wellesley College, shares her story of leadership and offers insight on how gender has influenced her career. (Photo: Brooks Canady/Harvard Staff Photographer) Read More…

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Harvard EdCast: Luminaries in Higher Education

By Matt Weber 09/17/2010 04:10 pm | Add a Comment

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Drew Faust, president of Harvard University, discusses her time as president, the opportunities and challenges currently facing the university, and how she reflects on her own journey. (Photo by Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard News Office.) Read More…

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Goodbye and All That Jazz: Professor Emeritus Bob Peterkin

By admin 09/08/2010 03:52 pm | 1 Comment

When Bob Peterkin took over the Urban Superintendents Program (USP) in 1991, a year after it began, he knew the program had a lot of work to do. At the time, only about 5 percent of the nation’s superintendents were female, and even fewer — just 1 percent — were people of color. A former superintendent himself, Peterkin wanted to change that. Read More…

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Modern Age

By admin 09/08/2010 02:36 pm | Add a Comment

They have less teaching experience but greater responsibility. Today’s crop of younger principals talks about whether or not age has anything to do with being an effective school leader. Read More…

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Everyday Heroes: T.J. Martinez, Ed.M.’08

By Jill Anderson 08/04/2010 11:10 am | 14 Comments

T.J. Martinez, Ed.M.’08, serves as the first president of the Cristo Rey Jesuit School in Houston, a college preparatory school devoted to limited-income students. Read More…

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Educator Makes Return Visit to PPE Institute

By Jill Anderson 06/02/2010 04:09 pm | Add a Comment

Ivelisse Caraballo has traveled all the way from the Dominican Republic — not once, but twice — to participate in Harvard Graduate School of Education’s Improving Quality in Education Systems: Managing Quality Schools professional education program. Read More…

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