Education ·
AU Strengthens Ties to Community by ‘Working with Washington’
The Dual Enrollment partnership with DCPS allows high school seniors to get a jump start on their college education at AU.
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Education ·
School of Education Provides Analysis of D.C. Public Schools' Teacher Evaluation Program
American University’s School of Education will provide an independent analysis for District of Columbia Public Schools as the school district conducts a comprehensive review of IMPACT.
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Research ·
Get to Know Them: Brian McGowan
Brian McGowan, who has a dual appointment in the School of Education and the Center for Teaching, Research & Learning, researches the experiences of black men on college campuses.
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Announcement ·
AU Receives National Science Foundation ADVANCE Grant
The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $300,000 to American University for an analysis of gender and racial equity among its STEM faculty.
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Research ·
The Hard Questions: Center Will Confront Pressing Issues in Higher Ed
Provost Emeritus Scott Bass and Professor Cynthia Miller-Idriss will lead a new research-based center.
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Education ·
School of Education Joins Carnegie Project; Receives $1 Million Grant
The School of Education is engaged in two new initiatives: A $1 million grant will fund early literacy intervention training for doctoral candidates, and the program has joined the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate.
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Announcement ·
School of Education Achieves Stand-Alone Status
As of July 1, American University’s School of Education became a stand-alone school within the university.
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Education ·
CPRS Director Named an Editor of The Journal of College Access
The Center for Postsecondary Readiness and Success Director Laura Owen has been named an editor of The Journal of College Access.
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First Person ·
The Global Rise of Right-Wing Extremism
Ask the Expert: Right-Wing Extremism. Professor Miller-Idriss on recent terrorist attacks and the rise of right-wing extremism across the world.
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In the Community ·
Welcome to Campus: Education Center Helps DC Kids See a Collegiate Future
The Center for Postsecondary Readiness and Success connects with DC middle school students.
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