May 2015: Congratulations!

CONGRATULATIONS!

Katherine C. Aquino is now a Data Analyst and Strategist for the New York City Department of Education. Katherine is a part of the Office of Adult and Continuing Education, where she manages and analyzes all academic and outcomes data for adult students completing high school requirements and preparing for postsecondary education within her Brooklyn region.

Dr. Robert Kelchen served as a panelist discussing the measurement of university performance, Arizona State University Institutional
Design Frontiers summit, Scottsdale, AZ.

Additionally, he presented, “Does Performance-Based Funding Affect Colleges’ Financial Paper?” (co-author: Dr. Luke Stedrak) at the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL.

Kelchen, R. (2015, April 10). “Where 3 Accountability Measures Meet, A Hazardous Intersection.” The Chronicle of Higher Education.

Goldrick-Rab, S., & Kelchen, R. (2015, April 2). “What Your College Isn’t Telling You About Costs.” MONEY.

Dr. Carolyn Sattin-Bajaj with her colleagues, Jennifer Jennings, Sean Corcoran, and Sarah Cohodes, were awarded the William T. Grant Foundation, “Leveling the Playing field for High School Choice through Decision Supports: A Randomized Intervention Study,” (2015-2018: $447,671).

Additionally, she presented the following:
Presenter, “Unaccompanied minors: How children of Latin American immigrants negotiate high school choice.”  American Educational Research Association Annual Conference, (4/17)

Discussant, “Social justice: Hispanics in Higher Education.” American Educational Research Association Annual Conference, (4/19)

Moderator and panelist, “The Challenges and opportunities of education in the 21st century.” Voices from the Hall Speaker Series. Seton Hall University Office of Alumni Relations. Bergen County, NJ, (4/14)

Panelist, Noodle: Lab “Living Undocumented.” New York, NY, (4/9)

Panelist, K-12 education. Dissecting inequality: Difference and disparity in the 21st century.” Duke University’s Consortium on Social Equity launch event. Durham, NJ, (3/24-27).

Invited presentation, “Unaccompanied Minors: Immigrant Youth and School Choice.” NYU Steinhardt, Department of Teaching and Learning, New York, NY, (2/25)

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