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HGSE faculty share the role that motivation and choice play in avoiding summer reading battles
New working paper looks at why better air in classrooms matters
Senior Lecturer Liz City shares the five key elements of strategic leadership — and why school leaders should embrace them
Satyam Mishra, the 2025 winner of the Phyllis Strimling Award, looks back on his year at HGSE and what’s ahead
A quick look at a few centers and programs working directly with the field
A look at how HGSE alum Joe Reilly uses AI to bridge the gap between learning differences and student success
From high school classrooms to college campuses, HGSE alum Barbara Selmo reflects on four decades as an educator
Inspired by a courageous 12-year-old in Peru, Tyler Thigpen is working to engaged and empower this generation of high schoolers
Statistician who explores how to best use modern methods in applied social science contexts has been promoted to the rank of professor of education
Matt Weber, Ed.M.'11, shares how Harvard opened doors, sparked his creativity, and shaped a career in higher ed
HGSE alum and Hairiette series author shares how the LDIT program inspired her to create a 7-year-old girl with magic hair
Shining a light on the many paths that lead our students to the Ed School
The new program will center around a relationship-based approach, connecting a child and mentor
Podcasts have been a great way for the Ed School to connect with those working in the field. Here are a few of our favorites
HGSE student Nancy Yee was selected as fellow and will work at the Massachusetts Executive Office for Administration and Finance
Jacqueline Kelley, Ed.M.'25, to serve as Fulbright English teaching assistant in Greece
Ph.D. Marshal Salman Khan wants to make the process of applying to college easier for everyone
Led by intention and purpose, HGSE alum Dominik Dresel finds his calling in education
To improve student outcomes, everyone has a role to play, says Ed.L.D. Marshal Tristal Watson
Collaboration with City Year helps corps members become Ed School students
And how I know the profession needs to dig deeper — and change
Robert Jenkins explores why innovation, equity, and tailored support are essential to transforming global education and helping all children reach their full potential
In her work, Ph.D. marshal Shandra Jones helps students tap into their "portfolio of assets" to achieve greater success
The new two-year, part-time offering allows experienced education professionals with a global focus to learn to lead education systems toward greater relevance, effectiveness, and accessibility
How our students and alums are having an impact around the world
Here’s what happens when faculty put boots to the ground
Ed.L.D. marshal Jasmine Fernández finds story — hers and others' — is at the heart of her work
The prepared remarks of Dean Nonie Lesaux for Commencement 2025
A total of 774 Ed School graduates were celebrated during Commencement exercises
The prepared remarks of Convocation speaker Catherine Snow
The prepared remarks of Convocation student speaker C. Emmanuel Wright, Ed.M.'25
The prepared Convocation remarks of student-selected faculty speaker David Dockterman
Featuring an address by Professor Catherine Snow, remarks from graduating student speaker C. Emmanuel Wright, Ed.M.'25, and a speech from Lecturer David Dockterman
The Data Wise executive director was honored for dedication and enthusiasm to students at HGSE Convocation on Wednesday
Ranjitsinh Disale finds ways to motivate students and becomes Global Teacher of the Year
From English teacher to bookseller, grad spreads love for books
A look at why real change in higher education is so hard — and where hope for the future might be found
Four students head to Holyoke, Massachusetts, to tackle transient student attendance
With a global perspective, HGSE alum Dalia Abbas challenges educational inequities to expand access to learning
Master's student James Austin carries on a family legacy of helping others
Nené Palomo and Alexis Lassiter will be honored with the Intellectual Contribution Award for the Education Policy and Analysis Program
A conversation on HGSE's work in the field, why research is often born out of actual problems, and good surprises.
New edtech practicum brings real-world problems into the classroom
Why Harvard decided that the university needed a school of education, not just a small department
Akanksha Pabari reflects on her time teaching high school students, highlighting the importance of creating a supportive environment
Long-running mentor program lets students and alumni noodle over school and life, together
Jin Li Lim and Ink Thanajaro will be honored with the Intellectual Contribution Award for the Human Development and Education Program
Scott Bower and Salman Moti will be honored with the Intellectual Contribution Award for the Online Master’s in Education Leadership Program