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Samantha Viano, Faculty in the School of Education, Receives U.S. Department of Justice Grant to Study How School Security Equipment Affects Student Outcomes
March 26, 2025
The initiative led by Viano will include research co-designed by a group of Virginia high school students to ensure that the student perspective on school security is reflected in the study findings. Read more...
George Mason CEHD Student-Athletes Honored for their Outstanding Achievements
February 21, 2025
The 2025 Peter N. Stearns Provost Scholar Athlete Awards were recently presented to a group of CEHD students recognized for their academic and athletic accomplishments. Read more...
Supriya Baily, Professor and Co-Director of the Center for International Education has Authored a Book Examining How a Fundamentalist Movement in India Has Affected Women’s Rights Over a 30-Year Span
February 18, 2025
In her book, Baily illustrates how access and opportunity for women is eroded when nationalist ideologies become embedded in the political environment. Read more...
Christan Coogle, Associate Professor of Special Education, is Selected as Co-Editor of the prestigious journal Young Exceptional Children (YEC)
February 14, 2025
As Co-Editor, Coogle will evaluate submitted research addressing best practices in support of young children, birth through age 8, with disabilities or developmental delays. Read more...
Special Education Faculty, Christan Coogle (Pankiewicz) and Heather Walter, Are Co-Authors of a Book on Achieving Changes in Schools Through a Data-Informed Framework
February 10, 2025
The book is a resource to guide schools in addressing the challenges of recruiting and retaining qualified teachers and meeting the needs of a diverse student population. Read more...
Seth Parsons, professor of Literacy and Elementary Education in the School of Education, is chosen to serve as co-editor of the prestigious Journal of Literacy Research
January 28, 2025
Parsons is one of six editors responsible for evaluating and adjudicating manuscripts for inclusion in the flagship publication of the Literacy Research Association. Read more...
School of Education Faculty Samantha Viano Receives the University Council for Educational Administration Jack A. Culbertson Early Career Award
January 23, 2025
The award honors Viano for her contributions and research in educational leadership. Read more...
CEHD Offerings Climb in U.S. News & World Report Rankings of Best Online Graduate Education Programs
January 21, 2025
George Mason’s Special Education online master's program is among the top five online graduate programs in this discipline nationally. Read more...
School of Education’s Erdogan Kaya is Awarded NSF Grant in Support of Project Focused on Introducing Linguistically Diverse Elementary Students to AI and Machine Learning
January 6, 2025
Kaya’s contributions as a member of the project’s interdisciplinary research team will facilitate AI literacy in young learners by using educational robotics in the study of STEM. Read more...
Counseling faculty awarded a five-year $5 million U.S. Department of Education grant to increase the number of school counselors in high-need schools
December 20, 2024
Sam Steen, Elizabeth Levine Brown, and Erik Hines formed a partnership that includes George Mason’s Early Identification Program, NOVA, and Manassas City Public Schools. Read more...