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Unique partnership leads to new yoga program, assessment tool, music for children with disabilities
11/1/22
The K-2 Let’s Move project, a study led by GSE researchers, examines the effects of yoga on self-regulation and motor skills among K-2 children with developmental disabilities.
UB professor assesses lockdown drills in new book
10/18/22
Professor Amanda Nickerson has co-authored a new book that comprehensively examines lockdown drills in K-12 schools.
UB Teacher Residency Program awarded $3.5 million
10/11/22
GSE's Teacher Residency Program, a nationwide model for addressing the country’s K-12 teacher shortage, has been awarded $3.5 million to expand its reach in WNY.
Can nonverbal gestures impact group learning in STEM?
9/13/22
UB researchers to investigate the understudied aspect of group learning with help from a National Science Foundation grant.
UB holds 5th Annual Teaching Black History Conference
8/30/22
This conference seeks to be a safe and radical space where teachers convene and discuss Black history curriculum and instruction.

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School News

GSE alum secures $10 million gift for nonprofit from Mackenzie Scott
3/23/23
Billionaire philanthropist Mackenzie Scott recently made a $10 million gift to the nonprofit organization, The Literacy Lab, where UB GSE alumna Heather Jenkins, PhD ’11, serves as chief executive officer.
Three former Black Panther Party members will speak during a virtual event on March 27
3/22/23
The forum, “Comrade Sisters and The Leadership of Black Women Organizers,” will take place from 5 to 6 p.m. on Monday, March 27.
UB GSE launches gifted education advanced certificate program
3/14/23
The program prepares teachers to meet the unique intellectual, emotional and social needs of gifted learners.
GSE researcher examines challenges of family-school liaison at bilingual school
3/7/23
Jasmine Alvarado presents issues of race, class and power in publication, allowing readers to understand schools as racialized institutions.
GSE student receives prestigious language education award for cultural exchange program
2/28/23
The award recognized “Global Reach,” a unique language exchange program that Guo developed in collaboration with Ying Zhao, director of the foreign language education program at Capital Normal University (CNU) in Beijing.

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