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Federal funding for five Mason projects promises to extend far-reaching benefits to the commonwealth and beyond.

The study, co-authored by Seth B. Hunter, assistant professor of education leadership in the College of Education and Human Development, and Matthew Springer at University of North Carolina, represents the first in-depth examination into whether recently implemented teacher evaluation programs improve teacher skills.

ºÚÁÏÉç received a $250,000 gift from Google to be used by the College of Education and Human Development (CEHD) and the College of Engineering and Computing (CEC) for equity-focused computing education. The money will be divided equally between the two colleges.

As K-12 school districts throughout the country reexamine their early reading programs, Seth Parsons, a ºÚÁÏÉç education expert, said schools should invest in teacher development and training to reach all students.