April 25th, 2011, 08:04
A new tenth edition of a textbook on school law first written 30 years ago by University of Georgia educational administration professor and associate dean emeritus Michael La Morte has recently been published.
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April 21st, 2011, 09:04
University of Georgia education professor Laura Bierema has published the first book on organization development theory and practice from a critical feminist perspective.
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March 1st, 2011, 01:03
Five graduate students in the University of Georgia’s educational administration and policy program received scholarships at the program’s annual awards luncheon on Feb. 18 at River’s Crossing.
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March 1st, 2011, 01:03
Two outstanding former Georgia education leaders – University of Georgia alumni William M. (Bill) Barr and Sue Snow – were recently recognized for their distinguished service to the field by the UGA College of Education’s educational administration and policy program.
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February 8th, 2011, 06:02
April Peters, an assistant professor in educational administration and policy, has co-authored an article titled, “Decoding Success: A Middle-Class Logic of Individual Advancement in a U.S. Suburb and High School,” in the Teachers College Record, Volume 112 Number 12, 2010, p. 2935-2987. (Membership required to see full text.)
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February 8th, 2011, 04:02
William G. Wraga, a professor of educational administration and policy, has published an article titled, “What’s the Problem with a ‘Rigorous Academic Curriculum’?: Setting New Terms for Students’ School Experiences” in The Clearing House: A Journal of Educational Strategies, Issues and Ideas, Pages 59 – 64.
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February 7th, 2011, 10:02
A proposed new online master’s degree in reading education marks only the third such program at UGA, but the university may be gearing up to take more of their degree opportunities into cyberspace, reports a front page story in the February 6 Athens Banner-Herald. COE Dean Andy Horne, Associate Dean of Outreach and Engagement Ron Cervero, Bob Fecho, professor and program coordinator of reading education and Janet Truluck, coordinator of the online master’s degree program in adult education, are quoted in the story.
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January 25th, 2011, 11:01
The two-year professional development program provides opportunities for new principals to learn how to enhance their leadership and problem-solving skills from leading researchers, scholars and current educational leaders.
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January 5th, 2011, 03:01
Bill Wraga, a professor in educational administration and policy, and Janna Dresden, director of the COE’s Office of School Engagement and a faculty member in early childhood education are quoted in an article titled “Fail: The Case Against the CRCT” that appears in the January 2011 issue of Atlanta Magazine. Alumna Erin Hames (BSEd ’02), a former middle school social studies teacher turned lawyer, who was appointed by Gov. Nathan Deal to guide the rollout of the Race to the Top program is also quoted.
You can access the article through the UGA library’s online subscription via the GALILEO database. Go to the website below and type in the article title “Fail” and its author “Marill.” (without the quotes) to retrieve it.
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November 8th, 2010, 03:11
The University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) features a “Critical Policy Analysis Interview” with the COE’s Elizabeth DeBray-Pelot, an associate professor in the Department of Lifelong Education, Administration, and Policy on blogtalkradio.
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