Hear from government leaders, researchers, and community members about the state of LGBTQ+ people working and pursuing education in STEM fields at a free symposium on May 30 hosted by the Institute for Sexual and Gender Minority Health and Wellbeing, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and AERA. Learn more and register.

On-demand videos of more than 470 recorded sessions from the virtual meeting, as well as 46 featured sessions from the place-based meeting in Chicago, are available on the 2023 Annual Meeting online platform and mobile app through the remainder of 2023. 

With standing room only in the ballroom, AERA 2022–2023 President Rich Milner gave his presidential address, “Consequential Research in Education,” providing a thought-provoking evaluation of the scholarly community’s role in pursuing research that informs and intersects with “deeply consequential decisions and outcomes that bear on and shape the lives and experiences of young people, educators, families, policymakers, and communities.” Read more

The 2023 AERA Distinguished Lecture and 2023 Wallace Foundation Distinguished Lecture featured two prominent scholars who provided important insights on the topics of educational equity regarding advanced technology and effective principal preparation programs for Black students. Read more

The 2023 Annual Meeting Presidential Sessions provided attendees with thought-provoking content surrounding the theme “Interrogating Consequential Education Research in Pursuit of Truth.” Read more

As part of the AERA Youth Teams in Education Research Program, 13 competitively selected teams of high school students participated in the place-based component of the 2023 Annual Meeting. Read more

Leslie T. Fenwick, dean emerita of the Howard University School of Education, where she is a professor of educational policy and leadership, and dean in residence at the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education has been selected to present the 2023 Brown Lecture in Education Research. Read more

AERA President Tyrone Howard and AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine have announced that the 2024 Annual Meeting will be dual-component, marking the third consecutive year that the association has held place-based and virtual components for attendees. Read more

The virtual component of the 2023 AERA Annual Meeting, held May 4–5, drew more than 2,600 attendees from around the world. Read more

The 2023 Annual Meeting featured six thought-provoking lectures given by recent AERA award recipients. Read more

The 2023 AERA Annual Meeting featured 11 invited sessions in the Research and Science Policy Forum that included conversations with leaders of federal education research agencies and discussion on emerging education research issues and priorities. Read more

AERA hosted 25 promising students at its Undergraduate Student Education Research Training Workshop, April 13-15, during the place-based component of the 2023 Annual Meeting in Chicago. Read more