Video: ÐÜèÊÓÆµPresident Tyrone Howard on the Value of ÐÜèÊÓÆµMembership The 2024 ÐÜèÊÓÆµmembership year is now underway. In a new video, ÐÜèÊÓÆµPresident Tyrone Howard shares the impact of ÐÜèÊÓÆµon his professional life and the value of being part of the ÐÜèÊÓÆµcommunity.
Leslie T. Fenwick Delivers 2023 Brown Lecture On October 19, Leslie T. Fenwick presented the 20th Anniversary Brown Lecture in Education Research, “Otherwise Qualified: The Untold Story of Brown and Black Educators’ Professional Superiority,” to an in-person audience of well over 400 and a virtual audience of more than 1,000 from 20 countries. Read more
ÐÜèÊÓÆµLeadership Convenes for Fall Meeting Nearly one hundred ÐÜèÊÓÆµleaders and representatives gathered in Washington, D.C., on October 20–21 for the 2023 Leadership Committee Meeting, which was previously known as the Coordinated Committee Meeting. Read more
President-Elect Janelle Scott Calls for Committee Nominations Dear ÐÜèÊÓÆµMembers, Professional service is vital to support the ongoing work of our association. As President-Elect, I am pleased to invite you to submit nominations to serve on AERA’s committees—either for yourself or colleagues. Read more
Graduate Student Research-in-Progress Roundtables to Return to Annual Meeting—Deadline: December 15 ÐÜèÊÓÆµwill continue the Graduate Student Research-in-Progress Roundtables initiative at the 2024 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, PA. Read more
ÐÜèÊÓÆµHosts AAAS Sections K and X Event Featuring Former OSTP Deputy Director of Science and Society Alondra Nelson On October 3, Alondra Nelson (Institute for Advanced Study) spoke at a special hybrid event for the American Association for the Advancement of Science Sections K and X, “Big Issues for Science Policy in a Challenging World.” Read more
ÐÜèÊÓÆµis pleased to announce the Call for Nominations for 2024 ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellows. To nominate an outstanding researcher for Fellow status, please go to the and submit the required materials listed in the Call for Nominations online by the extended deadline of November 30, 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.
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ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow Guillermo Solano-Flores Appointed to the National Assessment Governing Board On October 6, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona announced the appointment of 11 members to serve on the National Assessment Governing Board. Read more
ÐÜèÊÓÆµComments on Proposed Rule on the Fundamental Responsibilities of Federal Statistical Agencies On October 2, ÐÜèÊÓÆµsubmitted comments on proposed regulations from the White House Office of Management and Budget on fundamental responsibilities of recognized federal statistical agencies and units. Read more
Membership for 2024 is now open! Join or renew with ÐÜèÊÓÆµtoday. Learn more about the benefits of membership.
Graduate Student Research-in-Progress Roundtables—Deadline: December 15
Congressional Fellowships—Deadline: February 7
ÐÜèÊÓÆµUndergraduate Student Education Research Training Workshop—Deadline: November 30
ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellowship Program on the Study of Deeper Learning—Deadline: January 31 • , November 1, 3 p.m.–4 p.m. ET
ÐÜèÊÓÆµMinority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research—Deadline: November 1 • the 2023 Informational Webinar that was held on Thursday, September 14
ÐÜèÊÓÆµYouth Teams in Education Research Program—Deadline: November 16
ÐÜèÊÓÆµGrants Program: Dissertation and Research Grant Proposals—Deadline: November 20
2024 ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellows Nominations—Deadline: November 30
Call for Editors: American Educational Research Journal 2025–2027
Call for Editors: Review of Research in Education 2026, 2028
Tyrone Howard shares the value of ÐÜèÊÓÆµmembership
Visit the Beyond AERA webpage for professional advancement opportunities from other organizations, including calls for papers and submissions, meetings and conferences, and other activities.
The National Assessment Governing Board extended the deadline for nominations to to November 12. One of the available positions is for a testing and measurement expert.
The Society for Research in Child Development invites submissions for the . Submissions are due November 16.
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Education Week, October 13
Education Writers Association, October 12
Scienmag, October 12
Forward Kentucky, October 12
Forbes, October 10
The Justice, October 3
The Scarlet, October 2
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