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Edu Scholars Awards 2023
Jan 06, 2023

UVA Has 5% of Education Scholars Ranked as 'Most Influential'

Education

Four Batten School faculty members affiliated with the EdPolicyWorks research center once again placed in the national rankings of influential education scholars.

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Ed Week
Jan 14, 2022

Four Batten Professors Ranked as Nation’s Most Influential Education Scholars

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Batten School professors Daphna Bassok, Ben Castleman, Sarah Turner and Jim Wyckoff were among 200 scholars nationwide to rank as highly influential in education policy, according to Education Week.

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Brooklyn Public Library
Dec 01, 2021

How behavioral science could get people back into public libraries

Education

What keeps someone from activating their library card or returning a book? Brooklyn Public Library worked with behavioral science experts including Batten professor Benjamin Castleman and alum Katharine Meyer (MPP '16) to find out.

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Dec 10, 2020

Castleman and Colleague Shed Light on Rewards of 'Credential Stacking'

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Economics

The impact of “credential stacking” among community college students had long been of interest to Batten’s Ben Castleman and his colleague Katharine Meyer, but they became even more curious about it during the pandemic.

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Castleman and Kim address the Commonwealth’s shortage in healthcare professionals.
Apr 28, 2020

From Information to Action: Meeting Virginia’s Critical Workforce Needs During COVID-19

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Health Policy

During the most recent Batten Expert Chat, a Batten professor and a graduate of the School’s MPP program shared how they’re using data science to help address the Commonwealth’s shortage in healthcare professionals.

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