Education

Bruce Huang (EdD ’21) Creates Scholarships for Underrepresented Students

Two new scholarships will benefit those in Steinhardt’s EdD in Leadership and Innovation program.

Department of Teaching and Learning's Okhee Lee Awarded $3M from National Science Foundation

The research dives into a justice-centered STEM education framework for multilingual learners in middle school.

Grouping English Learners in Classrooms Yields No Benefit in Reading Development, New Study Finds

Research by Associate Professor of Literacy Education Michael Kieffer casts doubt on the longtime academic practice of segregating students with limited English proficiency.

Jim Kemple Closes Out Tenure as Executive Director of Research Alliance for NYC Schools

Kemple helmed the independent educational research organization from its founding in 2008 until 2023.

Maxie Ezratti (BS ’10) Endows Generous Early Childhood Ed Scholarship

The gift marks the first endowed scholarship in the program's history.

Children Affected by the Syrian Refugee Crisis are Effectively Learning Numbers, Letters, and "Emotional ABCs" through the Ahlan Simsim Initiative

NYU Steinhardt’s Global TIES research finds that introducing an Arabic version of Sesame Street, along with support services, helped kids "not just survive, but thrive."

Keeping Girls Out of the Prison Pipeline

Associate Professor of Applied Psychology Shabnam Javdani’s ROSES supports young, system-involved girls through community-based advocacy.