How can instructional leaders contribute to creating a more progressive, equitable and inclusive society? A University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education researcher set out to answer that question in the recently published book, “Making a Difference: Instructional Leadership That Drives Self-Reflection and Values the Expertise of Teachers.”

Integrity Partners for Behavioral Health IPA (IPBH), an organization spearheaded by University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education alumnus Steven Harvey, PhD ’97, was recently honored with the 2023 Excellence in Research Community Level Award from UB’s School of Social Work.

Corrie Stone-Johnson, associate professor of educational leadership and policy in the University at Buffalo Graduate School of Education, opened Black Rock Books in April. The store is located at 43 Hamilton St. in the Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo.

Jasmine Alvarado presents issues of race, class and power in publication, allowing readers to understand schools as racialized institutions.