The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has announced the winners of its 2020 awards for excellence in education research. AERA will honor the recipients for their outstanding scholarship and service at a Virtual Awards Celebration, September 12, 3:00-4:30 p.m. EDT.
“This year’s award winners exemplify commitment to the study and practice of education,” said AERA Executive Director Felice J. Levine. “We are proud to honor their outstanding scholarship and service to the education research field.”
Congratulations to professor Adrienne Dixson, who is the recipient of the 2020 Scholar of Color Mid-Career Contribution Award. The AERA Committee on Scholars of Color in Education Awards are intended to recognize (a) scholars at different stages in their careers who have made significant contributions to the understanding of issues that disproportionately affect minority populations, and (b) minority scholars who have made a significant contribution to education research and development.
Additionally, alumnus David Stovall is the recipient of the Social Justice in Education Award, honoring an individual who has advanced social justice through education research and exemplified the goal of linking education research to social justice.
Read more about these 2020 AERA awards at their website.
