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Our Values in Practice

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Social Justice

Educational Assessment as a Locus for Social Justice

Associate Professor Jennifer Randall is moving education toward culturally sustaining and explicitly anti-racist assessments.

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Teaching

Transforming Our Critical Conversations

Ximena Zúñiga’s pioneering scholarship on intergroup dialogue has made the UMass College of Education a center for this innovative social justice practice.

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Social Justice Assistant Professor Jamila Lyiscott

Social Justice

Envisioning Schools as Entry Points for Racial Equity

Social Justice professor Jamila Lyiscott works to transform schools into institutions that truly foster equality.

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News and Events

Bonilla Receives Grant from Institute for Education Science

Assistant Professor Sade Bonilla and colleagues recently received a 3-year grant from the Institute for Education Science (IES) on "Using Longitudinal Data to Support State Education Policymaking" for $926,761.47. Bonilla is a Co-Principal Investigator for the project, "Analyzing and Understanding the Educational and Economic Impact of Regional Career Pathways," which will examine whether high-quality career pathways are accessible to all students and their impacts on student educational and labor market outcomes.

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Graduate Student Senate Nominations Now Open

Nominate senators and officers to the Graduate Student Senate (GSS) for the academic year 2021-2022.

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2021 Graduates: Order your Regalia!

The Graduate School will be covering the costs of regalia including PhD hoods and domestic shipping.

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Kimball and Wells Co-Edit the Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability

Congratulations to Dr. Ezekiel Kimball and Dr. Ryan Wells, co-directors of the Center for Student Success Research, who have been named as the new co-editors of the Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability.

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Apr

14

Wellbeing Wednesday - No classes

Wellbeing Wednesday

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Apr

19

Patriot's Day - classes held

Patriot's Day - Classes held

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Apr

20

Wednesday Class schedule

Wednesday class schedule followed

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May

1

College for Kids Workshop

Join students from UMass Amherst's Education Club for an entertaining, exciting, and unconventional event.

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May

5

Last Day of Classes

Last Day of Classes

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