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  2. University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education

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    Formally established as a department in 1893 [2] and a school at the University of Pennsylvania in 1915, [3] Penn GSE has historically had research strengths in teaching and learning, the cultural contexts of education, language education, human development, quantitative research methods, and practitioner inquiry. Katharine Strunk is the ...

  3. Laura W. Perna - Wikipedia

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    Perna began her faculty career at the University of Maryland-College Park in 1999 and was appointed to the faculty of Penn's Graduate School of Education (GSE) in 2005. . Earlier in her career, she served as Director of Institutional Research and Planning at the University of Dallas, and as Research Scientist and Director of Data Analysis at the Frederick D. Patterson Research Institute of the ...

  4. Vivian Gadsden - Wikipedia

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    She was appointed to the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (GSE) Literacy Research centre in 1988 and was made associate director in 1989. [7] Gadsden was made Director of the National Center on Fathers and Families in 1994. In 2006 she was made the William T. Carter Professor in Child Development and Education. [7]

  5. The yellow school bus – once a symbol of integration – is ...

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    Student learning suffers when school officials cut bus routes because kids miss instruction time, said Michael Gottfried, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania and applied economist who is ...

  6. University of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    The University of Pennsylvania (commonly known as Penn [note 3] or UPenn [note 4]) is a private Ivy League research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.It is one of nine colonial colleges and was chartered prior to the U.S. Declaration of Independence when Benjamin Franklin, the university's founder and first president, advocated for an educational institution that trained ...

  7. Fels Institute of Government - Wikipedia

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    The Fels Institute of Government at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is a graduate school of public policy and public management.Founded in 1937 by Samuel Simeon Fels of the Fels Naptha Soap Company, the Fels Institute prepares its students for public leadership positions in city, state, and federal agencies, elective politics, nonprofit organizations, and private firms with ...

  8. Social Security Fairness Act could restore benefits, but ...

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    "In essence, this money has been stolen from all of us for all these years," said an 84-year-old woman whose late husband's Social Security benefits were slashed. "It's not fair."

  9. University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences

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    The 1755 charter of Benjamin Franklin's College of Philadelphia paved the way to form the College of Arts and Sciences, which was originally for men only.In 1933, Penn established the College of Liberal Arts for Women, which was meant to provide women with a formal liberal arts education to women rather than one designed specifically for teachers. [5]