Educational Policy & Leadership, University at Albany

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EPL Professor Aaron Benavot has been recognized as one of the 50 most essential thought leaders in primary school education globally!

50 Essential Thought Leaders in Primary School Education Globally Last updated: June 2026Primary school education is where everything begins. The reading habits, mathematical confidence, curiosity about the world, and sense of belonging that children develop between the ages of five and twelve shape the rest of their learning lives. As of June 2026, more than 700....

Apply to the Professional School Administrator (PSA) Advanced Graduate Certificate (AGC)! EPL's new program in school leadership replaces the SBL and SDL. Click here for more information: https://www.albany.edu/education/programs/agc-professional-school-administrator

The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, seeks two student-centered, collaborative, and innovative educators to serve as Scholars-in-Residence for a two-year term beginning August 27, 2026

Scholars in Residence at The Chapin School The Chapin School, an independent K-12 day school for girls located in New York City, seeks two student-centered, collaborative, and innovative educators to serve as Scholars in Residence for a two-year term beginning August 27, 2026. All candidates are encouraged to be familiar with Chapin’s webs...

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The Division of Student Affairs & Enrollment at UAlbany has two new Research and Data Analyst openings. These positions will play a key role in advancing student success, belonging, engagement, health and well-being, and career outcomes through data storytelling, assessment, dashboards, and strategic insight. One position will be devoted to Health and Well-Being and the second to Career outcomes. Please share with colleagues or candidates who are passionate about using data to improve the student experience. Click below for details.

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Congratulations to EPL Distinguished Professor Daniel Levy and alumnus Dante Salto (EAPS PhD, 2016), whose new edited volume, Public Policy and Private Higher Education in Comparative Perspective, was recently published.

Public Policy and Private Higher Education in Comparative Perspective This edited collection takes a structured and systematic approach to exploring the policymaking and policy impacts that shape private higher education (PHE) across the globe. Although the rapid PHE expansion to a third of total global enrollment has owed much to a lack of initial government regulati...

Congratulations to EPL Assistant Professor Hannah Kistler, who recently had an article published!

Kistler, H.C. & Dougherty, S.M. (2026). Technical Education: Boys and Men. The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/00027162261433718

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00027162261433718

Technical Education: Boys and Men - Hannah C. Kistler, Shaun M. Dougherty, 2024 Male students graduate from high school and enroll in college at lower rates than females. Male participation in the workforce has also declined over the past s...

Congratulations to EPL & ECPY Professor Susan Phillips, who received the Tibbetts Distinguished Service Award at the School of Education awards ceremony on May 8!