students and alumni stories

With local schools facing severe staffing shortages amid a pandemic surge, HGSE students step up to help.

Ph.D. student Becca Bassett on what really needs to be done to support low-income, first-gen college students.

Master’s student Iman Usman's innovative startup Ruangguru serves more than 25 million learners in Southeast Asia with high-quality, personalized content.

Centering Indigenous voices, one master's student works to deliver on the promise of an unfulfilled education policy.

Department of Education’s national Blue Ribbon Awards celebrate school excellence.

Ph.D. student Wendy Wei studies how various contextual factors in school, home, and neighborhood promote children's development during early childhood.

Recent graduate Ayesha Cotton helps families overcome legal obstacles at her school.

With its equity audits and more, Ed.L.D. student Omolara Fatiregun's social enterprise partners with local governments to help break cycles of poverty and increase opportunity.

HGSE students combine their special education expertise with entrepreneurship to invent new interventions to increase collaboration in the field.

Lisa Cenca, Ed.M.'21, recipient of the Phyllis Strimling Award, is a leader in designing enriching educational opportunities for girls.