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  • James A. Hernandez and colleagues awarded outstanding graduate student poster at FERA

    PURPOSE fellow James Hernandez, along with co-authors Makana Craig and PURPOSE mentor Alysia Roehrig, recently achieved the honor of best overall poster from the graduate poster session at the 2018 annual meeting of the Florida Educational Research Association (FERA) for their project titled “Culturally Responsive Classroom Management Strategies in CDF Freedom Schools.” The peer review…

  • First Annual PURPOSE Research Conference

    The first annual PURPOSE conference will be held on Friday, November 9 from 4-6PM in Rooms A1&2 of the Donald L.Tucker Civic Center. Please RSVP by Wednesday, November 7th. PURPOSE Research Conference

  • PURPOSE fellow published in Diverse Issues in Higher Education

    PURPOSE fellow Tiyana Herring was recently published in Diverse Issues in Higher Education. Here is a link to her article on her experiences at the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Teacher Quality and Retention Program fellowship meeting in Houston, TX. Read her article here.

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