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Welcome to the 2023 NAEd/Spencer Fellowship and Awardee Cohorts!
The National Academy of Education (NAEd) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 NAEd/Spencer Dissertation and Postdoctoral Fellowships and Research Development Awards. These programs provide funding and professional development to early-career researchers...
Tribute to the Life of NAEd Member Mike Smith
We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Mike Smith on May 1, 2023. Please find below a lovely tribute to his life and career, written by Fritz Edelstein. Marshall S. [Mike] SmithSeptember 16, 1937- May 1, 2023 After a battle with cancer, Mike Smith passed...
Six National Academy of Education Members Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences announced their newly elected members on April 19, 2023, including six National Academy of Education members. Congratulations to our members who have received this honor! Alfredo J. Artiles, Stanford University A. Wade Boykin,...
Eighteen Education Leaders and Scholars Elected to the National Academy of Education
The National Academy of Education announced today that 18 exceptional education leaders and scholars are elected to membership in the Academy. The new members listed below represent a wide range of expertise in education research and policy: Michael...
Mourning the loss of innocent students and standing in solidarity with the families and educational community of Michigan State University
The National Academy of Education grieves deeply with the students, families, and educational community at Michigan State University. The shooting deaths of three students and the critical injuries sustained by five others is senseless and horrific. While we mourn, we...
Remembering Carl Kaestle
We were deeply saddened to learn of the loss of former NAEd President Carl Kaestle. We are honored to share the following tribute to his life and career, written by NAEd member and former president Michael Feuer. Members may share their individual remembrances of Carl...
NAEd Members and Fellowship Alum to serve on the National Board for Education Sciences
On October 27, 2022, President Biden announced his intent to appoint 14 individuals to serve on the National Board for Education Sciences, including NAEd President Carol D. Lee; NAEd members Linda Darling-Hammond, Shaun Harper, and Hirokazu Yoshikawa; and former...
NAEd Member Roy Pea Receives The Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education
We wish to congratulate NAEd member Roy Pea on receiving the 2022 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education for his work in learning science research. The prize "recognizes innovators who unleash human potential through technology, methodology, and leadership." More...
NAEd Member Linda Darling-Hammond Awarded 2022 Yidan Prize
Congratulations to NAEd Member Dr. Linda Darling-Hammond on receiving the 2022 Yidan Prize for Education Research! The award recognizes Dr. Darling-Hammond’s lifetime work in building research tools to support policy and practice and to promote inclusive and equitable...
NAEd Files Supreme Court Amicus Brief Affirming the Need for Continued Use of Race-Conscious Admissions Policies
The NAEd filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court on August 1, 2022 in support of Harvard and University of North Carolina in the race-conscious admissions cases, for which the Supreme Court will be hearing argument during its Fall 2022 term. The NAEd provided to...
Mourning the Loss of Innocent Children and Teachers Killed in Uvalde, Texas
The National Academy of Education grieves deeply with the children, families, school community, and people of Uvalde, Texas. The shooting of 19 innocent children and two teachers is horrendous. We know the fears that this most recent school shooting raises for the...