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U-M launches search for next Marsal Education dean and engages community in nominating candidates

July 15, 2026

U-M launches search for next Marsal Education dean and engages community in nominating candidates

Dr. Elizabeth Birr Moje will step down from the Marsal deanship in June of 2027.

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Elizabeth Birr Moje speaks with Bridge Michigan about the state’s efforts to improve literacy

July 02, 2026

Elizabeth Birr Moje speaks with Bridge Michigan about the state’s efforts to improve literacy

Moje argues that efforts must include plans to teach literacy throughout all the grades.

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Ten Marsal Education faculty members selected to join the Future of Learning Scholars cohort

June 24, 2026

Ten Marsal Education faculty members selected to join the Future of Learning Scholars cohort

The Future of Learning Scholars will develop ED Talks to present Life-Changing Education concepts across the state.

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Kara Finnigan named a 2026-2027 fellow of the Academic Leadership Program in the Big Ten Academic Alliance

June 19, 2026

Kara Finnigan named a 2026-2027 fellow of the Academic Leadership Program in the Big Ten Academic Alliance

The program empowers ALP Fellows to be effective academic leaders at all levels within research universities.

Professor Tanya Wright co-leads the K-2 development team and leads the literacy integration team for OpenSciEd’s newly-launched K–5 science curriculum

June 18, 2026

Professor Tanya Wright co-leads the K-2 development team and leads the literacy integration team for OpenSciEd’s newly-launched K–5 science curriculum

The free, open-access initiative expands access to high-quality science education with integrated literacy instruction nationwide.

The Marsal Family School of Education announces the 2025-26 Alumni Award recipients

June 17, 2026

The Marsal Family School of Education announces the 2025-26 Alumni Award recipients

Across three categories, the awards recognize alumni who exemplify the school’s mission in the work they do every day.

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Brian Jacob speaks with the Washington Post about factors that may account for the decline in U.S. students’ math scores

June 12, 2026

Brian Jacob speaks with the Washington Post about factors that may account for the decline in U.S. students’ math scores

The dip in test scores is a warning sign for educators and economists alike.

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Christina Weiland and U-M graduate students Jonas Xie and Tiffany Wu develop a school closing tracker to put data about the closures into the hands of communities and policymakers

June 08, 2026

Christina Weiland and U-M graduate students Jonas Xie and Tiffany Wu develop a school closing tracker to put data about the closures into the hands of communities and policymakers

West Virginia has been hit with a wave of school closures and consolidations.