ÐÜèÊÓÆµMembers Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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ÐÜèÊÓÆµMembers Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
 
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May 2025

Five ÐÜèÊÓÆµmembers have been elected to the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences. They are among 250 new academy members elected as the 2025 cohort. The was made by the academy on April 23.

The ÐÜèÊÓÆµmembers elected are Charles M. Payne (Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; ÐÜèÊÓÆµCentennial Series lecturer), Cynthia E. Coburn (Northwestern University; ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow, ÐÜèÊÓÆµEarly Career Award winner), Amanda Datnow (University of California, San Diego; ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow), John B. Diamond (Brown University; ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow, 2022 ÐÜèÊÓÆµBrown Lecturer), and Mary Helen Immordino-Yang (University of Southern California; ÐÜèÊÓÆµEarly Career Award winner).

The academy is an honorary society founded in 1780 that is dedicated to recognizing excellence and relying on expertise to advance the public good. New elected members are accomplished individuals from the nonprofit, private, and public sectors.

"ÐÜèÊÓÆµoffers its congratulations to these scholars for this well-deserved honor," said Executive Director Felice J. Levine. "Their election into the academy brings important awareness to the field of education research at a critical time for the nation’s scientific enterprise.”

More than 14,500 members have been elected since the academy’s founding. These members join many other ÐÜèÊÓÆµmembers who have been elected to the academy, including ÐÜèÊÓÆµpast presidents Deborah Loewenberg Ball, James A. Banks, Linda Darling-Hammond, Vivian L. Gadsden, Kris D. Gutiérrez, Tyrone C. Howard, Gloria Ladson-Billings, Carol D. Lee, Na’ilah Suad Nasir, Lauren B. Resnick, Lee S. Shulman, Catherine E. Snow, William F. Tate IV, and Vanessa Siddle Walker.