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National education leaders to visit Syracuse for Say Yes Union Day
Susan Feightner(315) 443-1525 Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association (NEA), and Dick Iannuzzi, president of the New York State United Teachers (NYSUT), will be in Syracuse on Thursday to celebrate Say Yes Union Day. The two national…
New book by SU School of Education’s George Theoharis explores keys to effective school leadership
New book by SU School of Education’s George Theoharis explores keys to effective school leadershipMay 14, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu In his latest book, “The School Leaders Our Children Deserve: Seven Keys to Equity, Social Justice and School Reform” (Teachers College Press,…
Study by SU School of Education’s Gerald Grant contrasts educational environments in two American cities
Study by SU School of Education’s Gerald Grant contrasts educational environments in two American citiesMay 04, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu A new book by Gerald Grant, Hannah Hammond Professor of Education and Sociology Emeritus in Syracuse University’s School of Education, offers a…
Say Yes to Education informational neighborhood ‘Spring Tour’ kicks off Monday, April 27
Say Yes to Education informational neighborhood ‘Spring Tour’ kicks off Monday, April 27April 24, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Say Yes to Education officials will host four informational town hall-style meetings over the next few weeks to help explain the benefits of the…
National higher education law and policy expert hired to head Syracuse University’s Academic Integrity Office
National higher education law and policy expert hired to head Syracuse University’s Academic Integrity OfficeApril 22, 2009Jemeli Tanuijetanui@syr.edu Gary Pavela-a nationally renowned consultant on student rights, responsibilities and legal issues in higher education-has joined Syracuse University as head of SU’s…
Disability studies pioneer Tom Skrtic wins Tolley Medal, to be presented by SU’s School of Education May 2
Disability studies pioneer Tom Skrtic wins Tolley Medal, to be presented by SU’s School of Education May 2 April 22, 2009Sandi Mulconrysandi@groupmcom.com For four decades, William Pearson Tolley was one of the nation’s pre-eminent leaders in higher education. By the…
Syracuse University School of Education to sponsor two community-focused SU Showcase programs April 21
Syracuse University School of Education to sponsor two community-focused SU Showcase programs April 21April 15, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu Syracuse University’s School of Education (SOE) is sponsoring two events on Tuesday, April 21, during this year’s SU Showcase-each highlighting the school’s commitment…
SU Oratorio Society to remember eminent composer, educator Boatwright with ‘Canticle of the Sun’ performance April 26
SU Oratorio Society to remember eminent composer, educator Boatwright with ‘Canticle of the Sun’ performance April 26April 10, 2009Erica Blustesblust@syr.edu The Syracuse University Oratorio Society will remember eminent American composer, author, violinist, conductor and SU Professor Emeritus Howard Boatwright with…
Syracuse University to co-sponsor national Disability Studies in Education conference in Syracuse May 1-3
Syracuse University to co-sponsor national Disability Studies in Education conference in Syracuse May 1-3April 06, 2009Patrick Farrellpmfarrel@syr.edu The Ninth Annual Second City Conference on Disability Studies in Education — co-sponsored this year by Disability Studies in Education, the Syracuse University…
Syracuse University graduate student uses education as a tool to rebuild African communities
Syracuse University graduate student uses education as a tool to rebuild African communities March 31, 2009Judy Holmesjlholmes@syr.edu Fifteen years ago, David Mwambari was a normal 13-year-old, anticipating his weeklong Easter break from school in his hometown, Butare, Rwanda. War had…