John B. Diamond Delivers 2022 Brown Lecture to Thousands Worldwide On November 3, John B. Diamond presented the 2022 AERA Brown Lecture in Education Research, “Defending the Color Line: White Supremacy, Opportunity Hoarding, and the Legacy of Brown,” to a small in-person audience at the AERA Convening Center in Washington, D.C., and a virtual audience of nearly 3,000 viewers from 38 countries. Read more
Ball, Tillman to Present 2023 Distinguished Annual Meeting Lectures AERA has announced that renowned scholars Arnetha F. Ball and Linda C. Tillman will deliver the Distinguished Lectures at the 2023 Annual Meeting, to be held April 13–16 in Chicago and May 4–5 on the online platform. Read more
AERA to Hold Graduate Student Research-in-Progress Roundtable Series at 2023 Annual Meeting—Application Deadline: January 9, 2023 AERA will pilot a new initiative at the 2023 Annual Meeting called the Graduate Student Research-in-Progress Roundtable Series. Read more
AERA President Rich Milner and AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine Issue Statement on the Gun Violence at the University of Virginia AERA extends its condolences to the families, friends, and communities of the victims of gun violence at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Va., on November 13. Read more
AERA has announced a Youth Teams in Education Research Special Program to be held as part of the 2023 AERA Annual Meeting. Proposals are due December 6. Read more
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Robert Kelchen Provides Tips for Summarizing Research for a Broad Audience AERA member Robert Kelchen is a professor of education and head of the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Read more
IES Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Invites Others to Join in Highlighting Accomplishments and Future Directions The Institute of Education Sciences marked its official 20th anniversary on November 3. Read more
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AERA Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research—Deadline for Proposals: December 1
AERA Youth Team in Education Research Special Program—Deadline for Proposals: December 6
AERA Education Research Service Projects—Deadline for Proposals: January 9, 2023
AERA Education Research Conferences—Deadline for Proposals: March 6, 2023
Call for Editors: Educational Researcher 2024–2026
19th Annual Brown Lecture with John Diamond
Joshua Rosenberg Discusses the New Educational Researcher Article "Posts About Students on Facebook: A Data Ethics Perspective"
National Science Foundation—Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT)—Deadline: March 2, 2023
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How School Social Media Accounts Put Student Privacy at Risk Tech & Learning, November 30
Teachers felt more COVID anxiety than healthcare workers, study finds LA School Report, November 28
‘It Killed My Spirit': How 3 Teachers Are Navigating the Burnout Crisis in Education NBC Washington, November 22
Teachers ‘More Stressed Than Healthcare Workers’ During Pandemic, Study Says Forbes, November 17
Anxiety alert: Teachers are more stressed out than frontline workers District Administration, November 16
Teachers experienced more pandemic anxiety than healthcare workers, study says UPI, November 15
Anxiety higher for teachers than healthcare, office workers during pandemic K-12 Dive, November 15
Pandemic Anxiety Was Higher for Teachers Than for Health-Care Workers Education Week, November 15
Teachers Felt More COVID Anxiety than Healthcare Workers, Study Finds The 74, November 15
Study: School Facebook Pages May Compromise Student Privacy Government Technology, November 10
Report: Schools’ Facebook Posts May Violate Student Privacy IT Security News, November 9
Unified Sports Level the Playing Field for Students With Disabilities Education Week, November 8
Study Shows Millions of Student Privacy Breaches on Social Media THE Journal, November 7
How Is White Supremacy Embedded in School Systems Today? A Scholar Explains Education Week, November 3
Northwestern faculty reflect on Supreme Court affirmative action cases, discuss past and future of race in college admissions The Daily Northwestern, November 2
Fed’s Education Research Board Is Back. Here’s Why That Matters Education Week, November 2
School Facebook Pages and Privacy Concerns: What Educators Need to Know Education Week, November 2
Study: Schools’ Facebook posts may violate student privacy K-12 Dive, November 2
New Guide Pairs Research and Policy on Recruiting, Retaining Teachers of Color Education Week, October 31, 2022
More Virginia colleges make SAT, ACT exams optional Virginia Mercury, October 31, 2022
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