ÐÜèÊÓÆµNews ÐÜèÊÓÆµPublications News Research Policy and Funding News ÐÜèÊÓÆµNew and Extended Calls ÐÜèÊÓÆµOngoing Calls ÐÜèÊÓÆµPublications Calls New ÐÜèÊÓÆµVideos Beyond AERA ÐÜèÊÓÆµin the News
ÐÜèÊÓÆµLeadership Convenes for Fall Meeting Nearly one hundred ÐÜèÊÓÆµleaders and representatives gathered in Washington, D.C., on October 24–25 for the 2019 Coordinated Committee Meeting. The event provides an opportunity for AERA’s committees to address their goals and to come together collectively to further AERA’s mission. Read more
Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM Holds First All-Member Convening On September 16, ÐÜèÊÓÆµparticipated in the first all-member convening of the Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM. ÐÜèÊÓÆµplays a major leadership role in the consortium, which was launched in February 2019. Read more
ÐÜèÊÓÆµseeks nominations for the 2020 ÐÜèÊÓÆµAwards. The submission deadline has been extended to November 7, 2019 (except for nominations for the Outstanding Book Award, which were due October 23, 2019).
ÐÜèÊÓÆµto Comment on Proposed Changes to Civil Rights Data Collection, Urges Member Engagement ÐÜèÊÓÆµis planning to comment on proposed changes by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Civil Rights to the Civil Rights Data Collection, which were published in a Federal Register notice on September 19. ÐÜèÊÓÆµurges members with an interest in these data to submit comments by November 18. Read more
Reminder – IES Director Mark Schneider Seeks Feedback on Off-Cycle Competitions and Research Topics In August, Mark Schneider, director of the Institute of Education Sciences, wrote a blog post calling for feedback on three proposed off-cycle competitions and on research topics to be included in the IES Request for Applications in FY 2021. Read more
EHR Advisory Committee Holds Fall Meeting On October 29, the National Science Foundation Education and Human Resources Advisory Committee held its fall meeting to discuss the EHR directorate’s activities and priorities. Read more
On October 16, the House Education and Labor Committee introduced the College Affordability Act, which would reauthorize the Higher Education Act. Most pertinent for education researchers, the legislation includes provisions of the College Transparency Act. Read more
Call for Nominations for the 17th Annual Brown Lecture in Education Research—Deadline: February 10, 2020
Call for ÐÜèÊÓÆµMinority Dissertation Fellowship Applications—Deadline: November 1
Call for Applications for ÐÜèÊÓÆµUndergraduate Student Education Research Training Workshop—Deadline: November 8
Call for Public Comment
2019 NAEP Nation’s Report Card for and Released
Calls for Applications and Nominations
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Politico “Morning Education,” October 29
University Business, October 29
Education Dive, October 29
Diverse Issues, October 18
Education Week, October 16
Education Dive, October 16
Education Week, October 8
The Atlantic, October 7
NEA Today, October 3
ÐÜèÊÓÆµHighlights is published by the ÐÜèÊÓÆµ monthly to inform members and others interested in education research about the latest news and developments in ÐÜèÊÓÆµand in the field. Editor: Felice J. Levine Managing Editors: Tony Pals and John Neikirk Contributors: Collin Boylin, Jessica Sibold, Christy Talbot, and Martha Yager