by kaylasharp | Jun 29, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News
University of Florida education researchers have received two federal grants totaling $5.5 million to conduct studies aimed at reducing significant behavior problems in children that can disrupt the classroom learning environment. Their intervention research targets...
by kaylasharp | May 20, 2011 | Insider News, Research News
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—Education and community leaders and Latino male students from Alachua County and around the state will gather at a University of Florida-hosted, interactive symposium June 13 to discuss strategies for helping Latino males overcome the...
by kaylasharp | May 12, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News
NAPLES, FL — A recent study by the University of Florida’s Lastinger Center for Learning was key in helping a south Florida community divide nearly $8 million in charitable grants among local social service agencies to meet the needs of more than 50,000...
by kaylasharp | May 12, 2011 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Press Releases, Research News
University of Florida special education researcher Joseph Gagnon recently became the first College of Education faculty member to receive the UF Provost’s Excellence Award for Assistant Professors. The annual honor recognizes up and coming junior faculty members from...
by kaylasharp | Apr 26, 2011 | Awards, Faculty Laurels, Insider News, Press Releases, Research News
University of Florida special education professor Cynthia Griffin, recognized nationally for her research on teaching mathematics to students with disabilities, has been named a UF Research Foundation (UFRF) Professor for 2011-2014. Griffin, a top-funded research...