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AERA Highlights - February 2018

February 2018

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AERA News
Annual Meeting Program Now Available The 2018 Annual Meeting Online Program schedule is now available to search. Access the program through your My AERA page or through this guest access quick link.
AERA Election Ends March 19 – Cast Your Ballot Now! The 2018 AERA election opened on February 15, with all voting AERA members receiving an e-ballot notification message from Intelliscan, Inc., that included a hyperlink to their personalized ballot. Read more
New AERA Fellows to Be Inducted at Annual Meeting AERA has announced the selection of 11 scholars as 2018 AERA Fellows. AERA Fellows are selected on the basis of their notable and sustained research achievements. Read more
AERA Issues Statement on the South Florida High School Shooting On February 15, AERA offered condolences to those affected by the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in South Florida and called on our nation’s leaders to take concrete steps to stem the tide of gun violence afflicting American schools and society. Read more
AERA Speaks Out on the Trump Administration’s Proposed Elimination of the State Longitudinal Data System Program On February 13, AERA issued a statement opposing the proposed zeroing out of the Department of Education’s State Longitudinal Data System program in President Trump’s FY 2019 budget request. Read more



Research Policy and Funding News
Trump Administration Releases FY 2019 Budget Request While Congress Finishes FY 2018 Appropriations President Donald Trump released his administration’s proposed budget for FY 2019 on February 12. The initial release from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) was followed by an addendum with proposed reinstatements of cuts, reflecting a deal in Congress to raise budget caps for FY 2018 and FY 2019. Read more

AERA Calls
Call for AERA Education Research Conference Proposals - Deadline: March 8

AERA Publications Calls
*Call for Applications and Nominations for Editorship of the Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics* (Volumes 44-46) - Deadline: February 26 Call for Applications and Nominations for Editorship of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis (Volumes 41-43) - Deadline: March 1 Call for Proposals for 2019 Review of Research in Education - Deadline: March 1 Call for Applications and Nominations for Editorship of American Educational Research Journal (Volumes 56-58) - Deadline Extended: March 8** AERA Open "Special Topic" Calls for Papers: Registered Reports - Deadline: March 1 Research Using the Stanford Education Data Archive - Deadline: June 1 Causes and Consequences of School Funding Equity and Adequacy: Using New Longitudinal Data Sources to Inform Policy - Deadline: June 1 Understanding and Supporting Literacy Development Among English Language Learners: A Deep Dive into the Role of Language Comprehension - Deadline: June 1

Beyond AERA
Registration Open for COSSA Science Policy Conference and Social Science Advocacy Day, April 30 – May 1 COSSA March 6 Webinar to Examine Findings from National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Workshop on Graduate Education in Social and Behavioral Sciences – Register by March 5 NIH Releases First Dataset from Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study NCES Releases Digest of Education Statistics 2016 Child Trends Share Resources to Help Children in the Wake of a School Shooting NCES Releases New Data File and Data File User’s Manual for the National Household Education Surveys Program of 2016 New NCES Report Focuses on Educational and Employment Outcomes for Students Whose Parents Never Attended College

AERA in the News
Recent media coverage of AERA and AERA-published research
Trump budget plan would cut grants to support education data systems Education Dive, February 20 Florida Tragedy Hits 2 Colleges Inside Higher Ed, February 19 What Happens to Those Who Survive School Shootings? Daily Beast, February 17 There's a lot we don't know about gun violence, and that's intentional Marketplace, February 15 Major Education Research Programs May Be Combined in Budget, Advocates Say Education Week, February 6 Women are avoiding higher paying fields dominated by men MarketWatch, January 29 More AERA in the News

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