Grad School of Education
Ed School Has Raised $145 Million in Capital Campaign
This sum is comprised of more than 10,000 individual donor gifts and pledges, including a $5 million donation from the Walton Family Foundation in November 2014.
NYC Schools Chancellor Discusses Controversial New Education Policies
Chancellor of New York City Schools Carmen Fariña discussed some of her key policy objectives, including a controversial proposal to change the admissions process for the city’s highly competitive specialized high schools, at the Graduate School of Education on Thursday evening.
New York City Schools Chancellor Forum
Carmen Fariña, New York City Schools Chancellor, discusses a controversial new admissions process for the city’s specialized high schools at the Graduate School of Education’s Askwith Forum on Thursday evening.
An Exhibition of Cartoons and Caricatures
The Monroe C. Gutman Library Gallery exhibited cartoons made by Shreyas Navare, a fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and an Editorial Cartoonist at the Hindustan Times. The exhibited works comment on international politics and affairs.
In Keynote, Activist Details His Undocumented Experience
The talk by immigration activist Jose Antonio Vargas served as the keynote address for the 13th annual Alumni of Color Conference.
Panelists Say STEM Fields Should Draw Women from Classroom
Panelists argued that the perception—particularly among women—that careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are reserved for gifted students are unsustainable for the future of STEM fields.
In Face of Storm, Most Harvard Schools Will Close Monday
Monday will mark the second time that Harvard has suspended operations due to inclement weather in two weeks.
New Teacher Fellows Program Determining Implementation
Leaders at the Harvard Graduate School of Education are determining the logistical details of the upcoming Harvard Teacher Fellows Program.
Brooks, Yearwood Featured at 'Conversations with Harvard'
This first-ever Conversations with Harvard evolved from Conversations with Kirkland, a speaker series launched by former Kirkland resident scholar Peter V. Emerson in 2002.
GSE Prof. Argues for Standardized Testing Before Congress
Professor Martin W. West urged members of Congress not to lose sight of the positive impacts of standardized testing requirements introduced by the No Child Left Behind Act, which some members of Congress hope to dismantle.
$5 Million Grant Will Support Ed Leadership Program
The Graduate School of Education received a $5 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation that will boost its Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed. L.D.) Program.
Askwith Forum: African American Excellence
David J. Johns, Executive Director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans, speaks at the Harvard Graduate School of Education on the topic of closing the gap in African American education on Tuesday evening.
Stopping Traffic
Students from the Graduate School of Education marched from Gutman Hall to Harvard Law School in protest of the Ferguson verdict on Monday, at one point blocking traffic.
Speaking for Ferguson
Protesters gathered from the Graduate School of Education and the Law School on Monday at noon in peaceful yet vocal demonstration of solidarity with Ferguson, Mo.
Marching Forward
Protesters marching with their hands up from the Graduate School of Education to Harvard Law School in on Monday at noon.
Educational Demonstration
Protestors with their hands up in deference to the chant "Hands up, don't shoot." Students gathered from the Graduate School of Education to march from Gutmann Library to the Law School on Monday at noon.
Peace Is Violence
A banner reads "Your Peace Is Violence." Protesters gathered from the Graduate School of Education and the Law School for a rally on Monday at noon.
Gesture of Solidarity
A protestor with her hands up in deference to the chant "Hands up, don't shoot." Protesters gathered from the Graduate School of Education and Harvard Law School in front of HLS on Monday at noon.
Students March To Protest Ferguson Verdict
Hundreds of Harvard affiliates and Cambridge Ringe and Latin School students marched Monday in protest of the recent grand jury decision not indict a white police offer who shot and killed a black teenager in Ferguson, Mo., this summer.
"Hands Up, Don't Shoot"
Students from the Graduate School of Education marched from Gutman Hall to Harvard Law School in protest of the Ferguson verdict, at one point blocking traffic, on Monday. Protesters chanted phrases including, "Hands up, don't shoot" and listened to various speakers.
Panel Explores Mental Health, Asian American Culture
Asian and Asian American students face unique mental health challenges as a byproduct of both ethnic stereotypes and cultural attitudes, panelists said Wednesday.