Ph.D. Candidate Danielle Bousquet was recently hired as an Associate Education Consultant at the the Connecticut State Department of Education. Danielle will work to refine and evaluate Connecticut’s Next Generation Accountability System for districts and schools.

Ph.D. Candidate David Alexandro was recently hired as an Associate Education Consultant in the Performance Office at the Connecticut State Department of Education. Dave will take a lead role in the development, evaluation and delivery of the Early Indication Tool (EIT), Connecticut’s early warning system to identify students who may be at-risk of dropping out of school.

Dakota Cintron is a Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Research Scholar.

Dr. McCoach is a keynote speaker for the Second International Conference on Educational Measurement Evaluation and Assessment (ICEMEA) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (October 2018).

Danielle Bousquet recently received a Kingsbury Award from NWEA for her dissertation research

Kevin Agnello, a current RMME Ph.D. student is the 2018 recipient of the Francis J. Archambault Scholarship. He is also the John and Carla Klein Graduate Assistant in Teacher Education.

Dandan Chen, a current RMME Ph.D. student, is the 2018 recipient of the Robert K. Gable Scholarship.

RMME associate professor Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead was recently elected to a three-year term (2018-2020) as Board Member-at-Large for the American Evaluation Association.

Kristen Juskiewicz, who recently graduated with a Ph.D. from our program, has started a job at the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) where she will assist in executing evaluations and audits commissioned by Congress.

Jan. 9-10, 2019.  IES Annual PI meeting.  Washington, D.C.

( https://ies.ed.gov/pimeeting/ )