News and Announcements
- Chronic housing instability poses educational risk for Detroit students
- Sarah Lenhoff, associate professor of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies & director of the Detroit PEER, quoted in Detroit Free Press, “Michigan is one of the worst states for students absent from schools, study shows”
- Tamara Hew-Butler, associate professor of Exercise & Sports Science in the College of Education, is quoted in The Atlantic, “You’re probably drinking enough water”
- Detroit Education Research Partnership, research team for the College of Education, research “Detroit district gets better at identifying homeless students but study points to big undercount” and are quoted in Child in the City.
- Expanding Detroit’s health care workforce
- Tamara Hew-Butler, associate professor of Exercise & Sports Science in the College of Education, featured in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, “These foods can help keep you hydrated”
- College of Education Next Gen Teacher program, featured on Michigan Education Association, “MEA-Wayne State partnership energizes Next Gen”
- Wayne State University College of Education and Walter P. Reuther Library host free two-day conference to help K-12 teachers and librarians use archives to enhance student learning
- Associate Professor Sarah Lenhoff quoted in article about chronic absenteeism in Michigan schools
- Sarah Lenhoff, associate professor of Educational Leadership & Policy Studies & director of the Detroit Partnership for Education Equity and Research (PEER), quoted in MSN, Public News Service, “Michigan schools explore ways to battle chronic absenteeism”
- Wayne State University College of Education's recent $260,000 award from General Motors for STEM programs highlighted on WDET-FM 101.9
- Wayne State University College of Education receives more than $260,000 from General Motors for STEM education programming
- Education, featured on WTOP News, “WTOP News, “How much water should I drink in a day?“
- Sarah Lenhoff, associate professor for the College of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, quoted in Bridge Detroit, “Detroit district gets better at identifying homeless students, but study points to big undercount”
- Sarah Lenhoff, associate professor for the College of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, quoted in Chalkbeat, “Detroit district gets better at identifying homeless students, but study points to big undercount”
- Sarah Lenhoff, associate professor of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies and director of the Detroit Partnership for Education Equity and Research (PEER), discusses the critical work the center does with Detroit schools.
- Michael F. Addonizio, Charles H. Gershenson Distinguished Faculty Fellow and professor emeritus of educational leadership and policy studies at WSU College of Education, Detroit News Opinion: HB 4354 will boost teacher recruitment, retention
- New policy brief from Wayne State University’s Detroit PEER reveals Detroit schools under-identify homeless students
- Sarah Kiperman, assistant professor of Educational Psychology in the College of Education, quoted in Science News Explores, “Supportive spaces help LGBTQ+ youth thrive in school and beyond”
- Sandra Gonzales, associate professor of Bilingual/Bicultural Education and principal investigator for the COE Upward Bound program discussed how the program provides academic and guidance opportunities to high school students
- Erica Edwards, assistant professor for the College of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, quoted in Detroit Press, “Parent of student expelled from Detroit public schools for firearm offense asks to return”
- Sarah Lenhoff, associate professor for the College of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, quoted in Bridge Detroit, “Michigan Democrats look to change teacher evaluation system”
- Wayne State employee and three-time alumna Vanessa Reynolds first to explore experiences of Latina administrators in higher education in Michigan
- Kinesiology major Nathan Farnsworth says community, connections with classmates helped him complete journey to commencement
- Lela Jimenez lays foundation for legal career with master’s in learning design and technology