ÐÜèÊÓÆµHighlights - September 2023

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ÐÜèÊÓÆµHighlights - September 2023
 
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September 2023


ÐÜèÊÓÆµNews

Register Now for the 20th Annual Brown Lecture with Leslie Fenwick, October 19
Registration for the 20th Annual Brown Lecture in Education Research, featuring Leslie T. Fenwick, opened this month. Read more

ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow Michelene T.H. Chi Awarded 2023 Yidan Prize for Education Research
ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow Michelene T. H. Chi has been named the 2023 Yidan Prize Laureate for Education Research. Read more

ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow and Leading Psychometrician Lloyd Bond Dies
ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow Lloyd Bond died on September 28. Read more

Former NCES Commissioner and ÐÜèÊÓÆµMember Emerson Elliott Dies
Emerson J. Elliott, former commissioner of the National Center for Education Statistics and an ÐÜèÊÓÆµmember, died on September 26 at age 89.  Read more

ÐÜèÊÓÆµConvenes Education Research Leaders for 2023 ÐÜèÊÓÆµ Fall Policy Meeting
On September 11–12, deans and associate deans at colleges of education and leaders at research institutions attended the Fall Policy Meeting of the ÐÜèÊÓÆµConsortium of University and Research Institutions in the ÐÜèÊÓÆµConvening Center in Washington, D.C. Read more

ÐÜèÊÓÆµWill Continue Youth Teams in Education Research Initiative at 2024 Annual Meeting
As part of a two-year pilot, ÐÜèÊÓÆµwill continue the Youth Teams in Education Research initiative that was introduced at the 2023 Annual Meeting with much success. Read more

Societies Consortium Convening Focuses on Countering Threats to Gender/Race DEI
On September 18–19, ÐÜèÊÓÆµparticipated in the Societies Consortium on Sexual Harassment in STEMM annual convening, “Advancing the Future of STEMM: Transforming the Threat of Gender/Race Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Retrenchment into an Opportunity for Systemic Change.” Read more

ÐÜèÊÓÆµKicks Off 2024 Doctoral Cohort Membership Program
ÐÜèÊÓÆµhas opened enrollment for the 2024 Doctoral Cohort Membership Program. 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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Research and Science Policy News

ÐÜèÊÓÆµPast President Carol Lee Elected Chair of NBES
As part of the September 11 virtual meeting of the National Board for Education Sciences, which oversees the Institute of Education Sciences, board members elected ÐÜèÊÓÆµPast President Carol D. Lee to serve as the NBES chair. Read more

NCES Launches Equity in Education Dashboard
On September 14, the National Center for Education Statistics announced the release of the Equity in Education Dashboard. Read more

NAGB Accepting Nominations Through October 31 for Six Appointed Positions
The National Assessment Governing Board is accepting nominations for six open positions—including one for a testing and measurement expert—through October 31. Read more


ÐÜèÊÓÆµseeks nominations for the 2024 ÐÜèÊÓÆµAwards. The submission deadline for the 2024 AERA-wide awards is Thursday, October 12, 2023, at 11:59 p.m.


ÐÜèÊÓÆµPublications News

ÐÜèÊÓÆµto Release Book on Educational Inequality from a Global Perspective
This November, ÐÜèÊÓÆµwill release Inequality in Key Skills of City Youth: An International Comparison, edited by Stephen Lamb and Russell W. Rumberger. Read more

ÐÜèÊÓÆµCalls for Submissions

2024 ÐÜèÊÓÆµAwards Nominations—Deadline: October 12

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: Call for Dissertation and Research Grant Proposals—Deadline: November 20

2024 ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellows Nominations—Deadline: November 30             


ÐÜèÊÓÆµPublications Calls

Call for Editors: American Educational Research Journal 2025–2027

Call for Editors: Review of Research in Education 2026, 2028


New on the ÐÜèÊÓÆµWebsite

OP-ED: Jennifer Delaney, editor of the ÐÜèÊÓÆµbook Volatility in State Spending for Higher Education, examines roller-coaster state spending in an opinion piece for The Chronicle of Higher Education

Beyond AERA

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 Science Foundation for research and implementation projects that advance understanding of sexual or other harassment and inform anti-harassment efforts in STEM.

In Memoriam


ÐÜèÊÓÆµmembers who have recently passed away

Laura Jeanne Quaynor, 41, died on August 30. She was an associate professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Education, where she chaired the Department of Advanced Studies in Education. She was a member of Divisions F–History & Historiography, G–Social Context of Education, and K–Teaching & Teacher Education, and served as treasurer of the Critical Educators for Social Justice SIG.

Thomas A. Romberg, 90, died on September 3. Prior to retiring in 2005, he was the Bascom Professor of Education for the University of Wisconsin–Madison, as well as the director of the National Center for Research (Teaching and Learning Mathematics) for the U.S. Department of Education. Romberg was an ÐÜèÊÓÆµFellow, co-recipient of the Review of Research Award in 1988, and recipient of the Relating Research to Practice Award in 1991.


ÐÜèÊÓÆµin the News

Recent media coverage of ÐÜèÊÓÆµand AERA-published research


NPR, September 27


The Whit Online, September 27


Higher Ed Dive, September 22


Education Week, September 20


Best Colleges, September 19


Italy 24 News, September 19


Inside Higher Ed, September 18


Diverse Issues in Higher Education, September 18


El País, September 17


USA Today, September 14


Diverse Issues in Higher Education, September 13


Education Week, September 7


Government Technology, September 5

More ÐÜèÊÓÆµin the News


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
Editorial and Production Team: Marla Koenigsknecht, Audrey Poe, and Martha Yager
Contributor: Christy Talbot