GSE Professor Dr. Ravit Golan Duncan Honored as 2026 AERA Fellow

NEW BRUNSWICK – The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has announced that Dr. Ravit Golan Duncan is among the 34 exemplary scholars selected as the 2026 class of AERA Fellows. The AERA Fellows Program honors scholars for their exceptional contributions to, and excellence in, education research.

Nominated by their peers, the 2026 Fellows are selected by the Fellows Committee and approved by the AERA Council, the association’s elected governing body. Their induction ceremony will take place at the 2026 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles on April 9.

Dr. Duncan joins a cohort of fellows from the GSE including Dr. W. Steven Barnett, Dr. Clark Chinn, Dr. Gregory Camilli (emeritus), Dr. William A. Firestone (emeritus), Dr. Marybeth Gasman, Dr. Drew Gitomer (emeritus), and Dr. Angela O’Donnell.

“We are thrilled to honor the 2026 AERA Fellows as they join a distinguished community of scholars,” said AERA Executive Director Tabbye Chavous. “Their significant contributions to education research demonstrate the highest standards of academic excellence and scholarship.”