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George Mason researchers support local school communities through decade-long collaboration

May 7, 2024

An old African proverb says, “it takes a village to raise a child.” But when that village faces structural and systemic barriers, perhaps it takes a little more. A research team, for example, dedicated to community-based participatory action research. Read more...
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Counseling Program Assistant Professor Stephanie Dailey is the Recipient of the American Counseling Association Foundation 2024 Kitty Cole Human Rights Award

May 6, 2024

The Kitty Cole Human Rights Award honors Dailey for her dedication in advancing the vital role of human rights in mental health. Read more...
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CEHD Secures State Approval of New Lab School in Partnership with NOVA and LCPS

April 30, 2024

Accelerated College and Employability Skills (ACCESS) Academy will create greater access to higher education opportunities and in-demand careers for regional K-12 students. Read more...
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Secondary Education Program Faculty Collaborates on an NSF-Funded Project to Construct a Digital Platform that Helps Students Fact Check AI-Generated Content

April 29, 2024

George Mason Assistant Professor Erdogan Kaya is working with researchers from the University of Alabama to develop the “Compose with AI” web application. Read more...
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Mason’s Tutors to Teachers Program is Helping to Close Learning Gaps Post-Covid

April 22, 2024

Federal work study program funds can be used to pay Mason students who tutor in K-12 schools as part of the School of Education’s Tutors to Teachers initiative. Read more...
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Mason Education Leadership Faculty to Provide Professional Development to School Leaders in Uzbekistan

April 22, 2024

Associate professor Farnoosh Shahrokhi receives a grant sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Uzbekistan to enhance leadership abilities of school administrators. Read more...
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Special Education Program Among Top 50 in U.S. News and World Report Graduate Program Rankings

April 16, 2024

Our Special Education program is ranked #16 for publics and #17 for all institutions. Read more...
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Mason Faculty Receive Spencer Vision Grant to Advance Educational Equity

April 11, 2024

CEHD and College of Public Health faculty collaborate on family-led early childhood systems change in Fairfax County, Virginia. Read more...
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School of Education Counseling Program Receives Counselors for Social Justice Outstanding Counseling Program Award

April 10, 2024

The award recognizes Mason’s Counseling program for its core values of social justice and advocacy. Read more...
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School of Education Faculty Awarded Grant to Deliver “Teaching English to Young Learners” Massive Open Online Course (MOOC)

March 20, 2024

Professor Joan Shin, director of GOTEC, leads a team in the design of professional development for English language teachers globally. Read more...