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Rural writing contest for teens with ‘important stories to tell’

Chea Parton held the inaugural Literacy In Place Rural Teen Writing Contest with the theme Rural Pasts, Presents, and Futures because she believes that rural youth have important stories to tell. Parton, visiting assistant professor of Curriculum and Instruction in...

February 20, 2023

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Indiana GEAR UP: Creating doors and opportunities for students

“Education beyond high school transcends people’s lives,” says the director of an innovative seven-year program that supports and prepares Indiana students from lower income communities to graduate from high school and go on to start college successfully. Indiana GEAR UP...

February 16, 2023

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IN MEMORIUM: James D. Russell

Dr. James D. (Jim) Russell, Professor Emeritus of Learning Design and Technology in the College of Education, passed away on December 14, 2022, following a period of declining health. A celebration of his life was held February 6, 2023. Russell...

February 9, 2023

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U.S. Embassy-Kazakhstan funds Asunda’s international STEM instruction proposal

The Embassy of the United States of America in Kazakhstan - American Councils for International Education will fund Paul A. Asunda’s proposal, “Leading Academic Transformation: Enhancing STEM Instructional Methods”. The project was selected as it fulfills the goals of the...

February 7, 2023

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Wright, Chan co-awarded Alatis Prize for research on multilingual education in Cambodia

The International Research Foundation for English Language Education (TIRF) named two Purdue College of Education faculty members and their colleague as the co-recipients of the 2023 James E. Alatis Prize for Research on Language Planning and Policy in Educational Contexts....

February 6, 2023

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Hogue: ‘Let’s ROCK the Freedom School!’

The College of Education will open the Purdue CDF Freedom School Program in the Summer of 2023.

February 2, 2023

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