<em>熊猫视频Highlights</em> - June 2016

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熊猫视频Highlights - June 2016
 
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June 2016

熊猫视频News
Research Policy and Funding News
熊猫视频Calls
熊猫视频Publications Calls
Beyond AERA
熊猫视频in the News

熊猫视频News
President Gadsden Addresses 2017 Annual Meeting Theme; Submissions Deadline Nears 
In a new featured on the 熊猫视频website, President Vivian L. Gadsden discusses the meaning and importance of the 2017 Annual Meeting Theme: "Knowledge to Action: Achieving the Promise of Equal Educational Opportunity.”  
 
熊猫视频Holds Press Club Briefing on Post-Fisher Implications and Research Opportunities 
熊猫视频held a briefing at the National Press Club on June 28—five days after the U.S. Supreme Court announced its 4–3 decision in Fisher v. University of Texas, Austin—to scrutinize from a legal and research perspective what the ruling means and what lies ahead.
 
熊猫视频Names First Congressional Fellow
熊猫视频has announced the selection of Jenna R. Sablan as the first-ever 熊猫视频Congressional Fellow. Sablan holds a research position at Loyola Marymount University.
 
熊猫视频to Hold July 14 Webinar on Communicating With Federal Policy Makers Locally
On July 14, 熊猫视频will hold a webinar titled “Meet Members of Congress in Your District.” This webinar is being offered only to 熊猫视频members. It is directed to education researchers seeking to learn strategies and build skills in communicating research to elected officials in their district offices.
 
熊猫视频Announces 2016-17 Minority Dissertation Fellows
熊猫视频has announced the recipients of the 2016–17 熊猫视频Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research and Travel Awards. 
 

Research Policy and Funding News
Senate Appropriations Committee Approves Small Cuts to IES, Boost to NIH in LHHS Bill
For the first time in seven years, the Senate Appropriations Committee passed a bipartisan Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education (LHHS) Appropriations bill this month. The $161.9 billion bill for FY 2017 is a net reduction of $270 million from FY 2016.
Education Department Accepting Comments on Draft ESSA Accountability Regulations
The Department of Education issued draft regulations on May 31 that would guide states and school districts in implementing the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). The draft regulations focus on three areas: accountability, state plans, and data reporting.
 
NIH to Launch Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development Study
This summer the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is launching a major longitudinal study on child health and brain development that will be of interest to many in the education research field.
NACHHD Council Meets
The National Advisory Child Health and Human Development (NACHHD) Council met on June 9. The council is charged with advising, consulting with, and making recommendations to the director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) on matters related to the research and research support activities and other functions of the institute.

熊猫视频Calls
Call for 2017 Annual Meeting Submissions – Submissions accepted June 1 - July 22

 – Deadline: July 25

Call for 2017 Annual Meeting Volunteer Session Chairs and Discussants – Deadline: August 31

熊猫视频Publications Calls
 
Call for Editors of Review of Research in Education, Volumes 42 and 44 – Deadline: June 30

熊猫视频Open Special Topic Calls for Papers:

Beyond AERA


 

熊猫视频in the News
Recent media coverage of 熊猫视频and AERA-published research
 

  • Diverse Issues in Higher Education, June 29
     

  • Washington Post, June 23
     

  • Inside Higher Ed, June 23
     

  • Indiana Public Media, June 22
     

  • NPR, June 21
     

  • Diverse Issues In Higher Education, June 16
     

  • Modesto Bee, June 14

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熊猫视频Highlights is published by the 熊猫视频 monthly to inform members and others interested in education research about the latest news and developments in 熊猫视频and in the field.
 
Editor: Felice J. Levine
Managing Editors: Tony Pals and John Neikirk
Contributors: Jean Agosto, Juliane Baron, Victoria Oms, David Presgraves, Jessica (Campbell) Sibold, Christy Talbot, George Wimberly, and Martha Yager