Harold “Bud” Hodgkinson, former director of the Center for Demographic Policy at IEL, passed away on March 4, 2016. Below is a note about Bud by IEL president Marty Blank. Harold “Bud” Hodgkinson was one of a kind. He helped people love numbers – less in the more tehcnical way that is happening in today’s […]
In Appreciation of Harold “Bud” Hodgkinson Read More »
On Friday, April 15, 2016, The American Youth Policy Forum and IEL will host the Samuel Halperin Lecture and Youth Public Service Award, featuring national education policy expert Michele Cahill.
Samuel Halperin Lecture and Youth Public Service Award Read More »
One might say that superintendents make the best demographers because they are the first to see demographic changes in their communities as students arrive to school each year.
Leading Change: Superintendents and Demographic Transition Read More »
The IEL-led National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth recently released “By Youth, For Youth: Employment,” a youth-driven, youth-friendly employment guide
Youth Give Sound Employment Advice to Other Youth Read More »
Esteem Journal recently interviewed IEL’s Helen Janc Malone as part of a yearlong series on the public scholarship of women in educational leadership.
IEL Staff Interviewed for Series on Women in Education Leadershp Read More »
IEL announced C. Kent McGuire, president of the Southern Education Foundation, as the ninth chair of the organization’s board of directors. McGuire succeeds S. Decker Anstrom, who will remain a member of the board.
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Last week Jamie Kendall died; she was a longtime friend of IEL. Most recently, Kendall was acting director of the Independent Living Administration at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
IEL Honors Life & Memory of Jamie Kendall Read More »
Today, IEL launched the second year of the DC Youth Workforce Leaders Academy (YWLA) in collaboration with the Greater Washington Workforce Development Collaborative and the DC Alliance of Youth Advocates.
IEL Launches Year 2 of DC Youth Workforce Leaders Academy Read More »
On October 30, the American Educational Research Association and IEL are hosting an educational policy luncheon featuring Brenda J. Turnbull and Lynda Tredway in a session on preparing and supporting school principals.
Leading Experts to Discuss Preparing, Supporting Principals Read More »
In recognition of the opportunities provided by the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA), IEL is collecting stories from youth and adults who have been personally impacted by IDEA.
IEL Celebrates 40 Years of IDEA, Collects Stories Read More »