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School of Education Newsletter
June 29, 2011

Dr. Brian Sponsler and Prof. Pam EddyPolicy Speaker from Institute of Higher Education Policy (IHEP)

Brian Sponsler, Ph.D., a research analyst at IHEP, visited campus to discuss the influence of recent federal policies regarding graduation targets and the changing dynamic of higher education. Dr. Sponsler presented The Role of Place and Space in College Completion at a campus brown-bag session.   

Professor James StrongeProf. Stronge honored with Lamp of Knowledge Award   
Prof. James Stronge has been selected for the prestigious 2011 Frank E. Flora Lamp of Knowledge Award by the Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals (VASSP). Stronge has been the lead consultant for the VDOE's state-wide teacher evaluation program for Virginia public schools. 
China studentsSOE hosts higher education scholars from China 
Dr. Aimin Li, (pictured with President Taylor Reveley) visiting scholar from Hunan University in China, was hosted by Dr. Pamela Eddy. He was joined by Bihong Li.  During his stay, Dr. Aimin presented, Higher Education of China on its Way of Development:  The Past and the Future.

SOE 2011 studentsThank you for making a difference 

As the academic year ends on June 30, the School of Education wants to thank you for your support. When you make a gift to the School, you help provide the margin of excellence that defines the W&M experience. Now you can be part of the unique story of engaged learning at the School of Education!  Give online now to be counted for this academic year.

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On July 1,1925  the Richmond School of Social Work officially becomes the Richmond Division of the College and the Department of Education offers extension courses for teachers.

 

Alumni News

Linda Wood '84 

Linda C. Wood '84 named Virginia's 2011 National Distinguished Principal by the National Association of Elementary School Principals.

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