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CEHD Faculty Recognized at 2025 COMAP Awards

November 6, 2025

Jennifer Suh received the Sol Garfunkel Award for her leadership in bringing mathematical modeling to elementary level students. Read more...
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Researchers in the Education Policy Program and the EdPolicyForward Center Receive a Spencer Foundation Grant in Support of a Project on the Educational Experiences of Students Who are New to U.S. Schools

November 5, 2025

The study will focus on school models that support students in grades 6-12 who have lived in the U.S. for less than three years and who are learning English. Read more...
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The Core of Leadership is Trust: CEHD Alumna’s Book Shapes Schools Nationwide

October 31, 2025

Drawing on lessons from CEHD, alumna Dr. Delia Racines empowers educators to lead with trust, courage, and care. Three years after its publication, her book is changing the conversation about leadership in schools. Read more...
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ACCESS Academy Freshmen to Become Dual-Enrolled College Students This Spring

October 28, 2025

Through a collaborative partnership with Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA), ACCESS Academy freshmen will take their first college course this spring, an opportunity rarely available to ninth-grade students. Read more...
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AI Won’t Replace Teachers—But Teachers Who Use AI Will Change Teaching

October 17, 2025

Dean Ingrid Guerra-López published an op-ed in Education Week discussing the vital role educators play in shaping the future of teaching through the responsible integration of AI tools. Read more...
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George Mason pathways program introduces high schoolers to quantum

October 6, 2025

Nancy Holincheck co-led the Pathways to Quantum Immersion Program, preparing high school students for careers in the rapidly emerging field of quantum science and education. Read more...
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Tourism and Events Management Program Faculty Receives Fulbright Specialist Program Award

October 6, 2025

The faculty project supported by this award focuses on preparing students in Tajikistan for jobs in the tourist economy of that country. Read more...
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Reimagining Education Through Innovation: ACCESS Academy and the Future of Learning

September 25, 2025

CEHD transforms learning with a systems-level approach that integrates academics, technology, and practical skills for future-ready students. Read more...
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AI plus mathematical modeling equals a new tool for teaching

September 23, 2025

Jennifer Suh is part of a multidisciplinary research team developing MathVC: a virtual classroom where middle school students can work through mathematical modeling problems with AI-powered chatbot students. Read more...
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The Mats Hormel vQ Scholarship Endowment is Making a Difference in the Lives of Mason LIFE Students

September 19, 2025

Tommy Everett and Sarah Hormel Everett have pledged $1.2 million to expand the existing endowed scholarship in support of Mason LIFE. Read more...