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Preparing Students to Address Systemic Issues in Education
Dr. Maqueda Randall-Weeks, Assistant Professor of Professional Practice, is working with our five-year and post-baccalaureate students on the clinical practice side, focusing on equity and social justice. The four-pronged approach begins with helping students understand themselves, their implicit biases, and their roles as change agents.
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GSE Alum and Fulbright Scholar becomes Global Ambassador
Shifting perspectives to build a more inclusive society begins in the classroom. Driven to make a difference in government and politics, Clare Kelly sought a career in education at the…
GSE Professors to Speak at SXSW EDU on Diversity in R&D, Nationally Strengthening Pre-K
Dr. Marybeth Gasman and Dr. Steven Barnett will be first-time featured panelists at this year’s South by Southwest EDU (SXSW EDU) conference focusing on diversifying the education research and development…
GSE Alum Appointed Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs for North Carolina A&T State University
Rutgers Graduate School of Education (GSE) is proud to share that Christopher C. Catching, Ed.D. ’08, has been appointed as Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs for North Carolina Agricultural and…
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Dissertation Proposal Announcement Ed.D. Program: Sandile Chad Manzini, MSW “Lifting As We Climb The Ivory Tower: An Exploration Into Black Men’s Journey In Higher Education Leadership – A Grounded Theory Study”
The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the underrepresentation and lived experiences of Black men in higher education leadership, particularly at institutions with predominantly White student populations. The study examines systemic challenges, such as racism, microaggressions, tokenism, and respectability politics, which contribute to racial battle fatigue and hinder career advancement, using a constructivist grounded…
April Five-Year and Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Education Programs Info Session
Learn how you can become an educator and make a difference with New Jersey’s #1 Graduate School of Education. Register for our upcoming information session here. Our Teacher Education Programs offer a direct route to teacher certification, optimizing time and finances while delivering comprehensive training. For Rutgers undergraduates, our tailored Five-Year program ensures the quickest, most economical path…
Join Rutgers GSE at the 2025 AERA Conference in Denver!
Members of Rutgers University and the Graduate School of Education (GSE) will be participating in the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting this April. This conference allows the research conducted by members of our community to be shared and discussed, contributing to the future of educational research and measurement. AERA will take place Wednesday,…
Civically Engaged Districts Project: Youth in Action Summit
The Civically Engaged Districts Project will host their annual Youth in Action Summit, where young people from across the state of NJ and New York City will be sharing their research and recommendations on topics of deep concern to them. More than 200 students and 50 teachers are expected to attend! When: Wednesday, April 30,…