Media Mentions
Wei LAB in The Capital Times, Diverse Education, and The Chronicle
September 2, 2014
A report issued by a consortium including the Wisconsin Equity and Inclusion Laboratory, “Advancing the success of boys and men of color in education: Recommendations for federal policymakers,” receives notice in The Capital Times, Diverse Education, and The Chronicle.
Madeline Hafner in Hanover Research
August 27, 2014
Madeline Hafner discusses ways that MSAN schools work to eliminate racial opportunity gaps (Hanover Research)
Beth Graue on WISC-TV
August 27, 2014
Beth Graue talks about transitioning from summer to a new school year (WISC-TV, 27 August)
Gary Cook in ThinkProgress
August 26, 2014
WIDA's Gary Cook explains that Common Core Standards do not pose a threat to homeschoolers, despite what some claim (ThinkProgress, 26 August)
WCER in School of Education Learning Connections
August 1, 2014
WCER celebrating 50 years of informing teaching and learning (School of Education Learning Connections)
Gloria Ladson-Billings in the Huffington Post
July 30, 2014
Gloria Ladson-Billings discusses the disproportionately large percentages of black student suspensions (30 July, Huffington Post)
David Williamson Shaffer on NPR
June 23, 2014
A private university in Chicago has become the first in the country to make video games a varsity sport; David Williamson Shaffer comments (23 June, NPR.org)
Bonnie Doren in the School of Education News
June 20, 2014
Bonnie Doren receives Distinguished Career in Rehabilitation Research Award. (School of Education News)
Klausmeier in School of Education News
June 19, 2014
Colleagues recall work of education research pioneer Klausmeier (School of Education News)
Annalee G. Good in Education Week
June 10, 2014
VARC's Annalee G. Good is co-author of the new book, "Equal Scrutiny: Privatization and Accountability in Digital Education." (Education Week)
Susan Smetzer-Anderson in The Cap Times
May 28, 2014
Susan Smetzer-Anderson praises Madison Metropolitan School District Superintendent Jennifer Cheatham's work to address the achievement gap in the city's schools. (28 May, The Cap Times)
Wisconsin HOPE Lab in the Chronicle of Higher Education
May 12, 2014
The Wisconsin HOPE Lab receives praise for its planned two-year evaluation of Copley Retention Systems' student retention software (12 May, Chronicle of Higher Education)
Ryan Adserias on Wisconsin Public Radio
May 6, 2014
Ryan Adserias discusses gender identity, gender expression, and the use of gender pronouns (6 May, Wisconsin Public Radio)
Annalee Good in the Badger Herald
May 1, 2014
Annalee Good points out economic disparities in digital education (1 May, Badger Herald)
Sara Goldrick-Rab in Forbes
April 29, 2014
The status quo of higher education must change, according to Sara Goldrick-Rab (29 April, Forbes)
