Education

Improving Children’s Literacy in “Book Deserts”

NYU Steinhardt’s Susan Neuman is creating a culture of literacy in low-income communities around the country.

Affirmative Action Event Highlights Role of Researchers in Informing Education Policy

The event, hosted by the NYU Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy, included remarks by Assistant Professor of Education Mike Hoa Nguyen.

Two Faculty Receive Fellowships for Impactful Education Research

Alejandro Ganimian and Kongji Qin were awarded $70,000 from the National Academy of Education and Spencer Foundation.

Partner Spotlight: The Spencer Foundation

From research grants to joint fellowships, Spencer and Steinhardt are connecting for research in the field of education.

NYU Steinhardt’s Jim Kemple Seeks to Promote Equity as SREE President

The Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness (SREE) annual conference, “From Reckoning to Racial Justice,” was held in September and focused on equity and inclusiveness in education research.

NYU Professor and Students Help Create a New Grammy® Special Merit Award for Best Song for Social Change

The Recording Academy announced the creation of a special merit award for Best Song for Social Change. The award was proposed by Music Business Professor Carlos Chirinos. Students cataloged 400 songs dealing with social change.

Dates announced for the Fall 2022 Facilitative Leadership Seminar

Metro Learning Communities has released the dates for their fall 2022 Facilitative Leadership Seminar.

Prioritizing Equity in our Schools as the World “Returns to Normal”

NYU Metro Center hosts a discussion on the importance of Equity and Culturally Responsive & Sustaining Practices in School Settings

Fabienne Doucet named by the Carnegie Corporation of New York as one of its “Great Immigrants” of 2022

The award highlights immigrants who have been leaders in their fields and advocates in their local communities.