by kaylasharp | Apr 18, 2013 | Newsmakers, Research News, Student Laurels
Julie Brown, a UF doctoral fellow in curriculum and instruction, has been named as one of six Jhumki Basu Scholars by the National Association for Research in Science Teaching’s Equity and Ethics Committee. Brown is a former high school science teacher and P.K. Yonge...
by kaylasharp | Sep 25, 2012 | Alumni Accolades, Awards, Press Releases
Only America’s most exceptional teachers find themselves strolling through the White House discussing education policy with Vice President Joe Biden. COE alumnus Eric Grunden (MEd ’94, science education) recently got the VIP treatment from Biden and the White House...
by kaylasharp | Jun 24, 2012 | COE in the News
Gainesville Sun 6-24-12 P.K. Yonge DRS (program area) A Sun article reported on the 60-year celebration of Le Congres de a Culture Francaise en Floride held recently at P.K. Yonge. Some 80 students from P.K. Yonge and other area elementary and middle schools performed...
by kaylasharp | Jun 12, 2012 | COE in the News
Gainesville Sun 6-12-12 Catherine Atria (P.K. Yonge elementary) A story in the Sun reported the hiring of Newberry High administrator Catherine Atria as the new elementary school principal at P.K. Yonge DRS. The hiring also was mentioned in the newspaper’s online...
by kaylasharp | Mar 6, 2012 | Giving, Press Releases
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida and its K-12 laboratory school, P.K. Yonge Developmental Research School, have a long history of collaboration dating back to 1934, and now each will benefit from a $100,000 gift from one of the lab school’s former...