Stanford University Graduate School of Education

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Stanford University Graduate School of Education

Type	Private
Established	1917
Dean	Daniel L. Schwartz
Location	Stanford , California , United States
Campus	Suburban
Website	ed.stanford.edu

The Stanford University Graduate School of Education (GSE) is one of the seven schools of Stanford University, located in Stanford, California. Established in 1917, the GSE is dedicated to the study of education and the preparation of educators, scholars, and leaders.

History

The Stanford University Graduate School of Education was founded in 1917, initially as the School of Education. It has since grown to become a leading institution in the field of education, known for its rigorous academic programs and influential research.

Academic Programs

The GSE offers a variety of graduate degree programs, including Master of Arts, Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy, and Doctor of Education degrees. The school also offers several joint degree programs in collaboration with other schools at Stanford, such as the Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Stanford Law School.

Master's Programs

The GSE offers several master's programs, including:

• Learning, Design, and Technology
• Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies
• International Comparative Education
• Education Data Science

Doctoral Programs

The doctoral programs at the GSE include:

• PhD in Education
• EdD in Educational Leadership

Research and Centers

The GSE is home to numerous research centers and initiatives, including:

• Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education
• John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities
• Center for Education Policy Analysis
• Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, and Equity

Faculty

The GSE boasts a distinguished faculty, including leading scholars in various fields of education. Faculty members are involved in cutting-edge research and contribute to the development of educational policy and practice.

Notable Alumni

The GSE has produced many notable alumni who have made significant contributions to the field of education, including:

• Linda Darling-Hammond, a prominent education researcher and policy expert
• Claude Steele, a social psychologist known for his work on stereotype threat

Related Pages

• Stanford University
• Stanford Graduate School of Business
• Stanford Law School
• Education in the United States
• Educational research

See Also

• List of Stanford University people
• List of schools of education