Rondall E. Allen, B.S., Pharm.D., Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) asked Program Director and NCEED Assistant Director Darryl Williams, Ed.D.  to lead a two half-day workshop for 12 UMES Faculty [...]

Dr Simone Gibson served as an invited panelist for the  Strengthening Secondary Literacy: A DMV-Area Leadership Summit on Thursday, January 30. The Summit convened secondary stakeholders throughout Maryland, DC and Virginia to uplift the efforts of the local workforce in addressing [...]

NCEED's Dr. Simone Gibson recently joined Flip-Ed's LaShawn Bowser and Mike Chalupa for a podcast titled Centering Reading. Flip-Ed is a podcast series from the City Neighborhood Foundation that features "educators with an idea, a vision, a revolutionary thought that could flip a [...]

On December 18, 2024, four Black men were interviewed in the studio of the Morgan State School of Global Journalism and Communication for a planned documentary titled “Reframing Narratives: The Black Fathers America Doesn’t See.” NCEED is partnering with the New York [...]

NCEED helped plan and was a presenter at the first Baltimore Schools in the Court Day sponsored by the Baltimore District Court on Friday December 6, 2024. The event is an intervention designed to address chronic absenteeism and confront students' decision making. [...]

In preparation for school year 2024-25, the School of Education & Urban Studies and NCEED met with State Superintendent Carrie Wright to discuss potential partnerships and research opportunities regarding teacher and principal recruitment, preparation, and retention.  Present were Provost Hongtao [...]