Mia Perry

A chalkboard with a drawing of the White House flanked by a blue donkey and a red elephant with children and adults looking on.

Record Number Of Fellows Attend Washington Policy Seminar

Preparing Leaders /

In April, the Education Policy Fellowship Program (EPFP) hosted its 52nd Washington Policy Seminar (WPS). The four-day annual capstone event that convenes EPFP Fellows from across the country welcomed 300 Fellows from 17 sites—our highest WPS attendance ever. The theme, Presidential Politics and Education Policy, explored the evolution of the role of the president and […]

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IELconnects @IEL@50 Banner: Dr. Claude Steel

From the Archives: Making School a Place Where Everyone Succeeds

Leading Across Boundaries /

Over 60 years after Brown v. Board, the education system is still struggling with segregation, the opportunity and achievement gaps, school funding discrepancies, and improving outcomes for all young people. In 2007, Dr. Claude Steele, then at Stanford University, delivered the seventh annual Jacqueline P. Danzberger Memorial Lecture on stereotype threat and why understanding it

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Halperin Youth Public Service Award Winner Ebony Rempson with friends and family.

Halperin Lecture, Award Focus on Youth as Centers of their Education

Events, IEL Initiatives & Partnerships, IEL Leaders /

Today, IEL and the American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) hosted the second annual Samuel Halperin Lecture and Youth Public Service Award. The lecture and youth award serve as an ongoing tribute to Sam Halperin, a former IEL president and AYPF founder who dedicated his career to advancing education, workforce, and youth policy. This year, the

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AERA annual meeting 2016 plenary session panel.

IEL Has Strong Presence at AERA’s Centennial Meeting

Events, IEL Initiatives & Partnerships, IEL Leaders /

This year marked a new level of engagement for IEL at the centennial meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). AERA’s theme was “Public Scholarship to Educate Diverse Democracies.” IEL hosted a pre-conference workshop about what it means to be community scholars and use activist scholarship and an AERA presidential site visit that gave

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