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About

Location

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Located between San Francisco and San Jose in the heart of Silicon Valley, Stanford University is recognized as one of the world's leading research and teaching institutions.

Contact:

Stanford Graduate School of Education
485 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305-3096
Tel: (650) 723-2109
Fax: (650) 725-7412

Mission:

Aiming towards the ideal of enabling all people to achieve maximum benefit from their educational experiences, the Stanford Graduate School of Education seeks to continue as a world leader in ground-breaking, cross-disciplinary inquiries that shape educational practices, their conceptual underpinnings, and the professions that serve the enterprise.

The School also seeks to develop the knowledge, wisdom, and imagination of its students to enable them to take leadership positions in efforts to improve the quality of education around the globe.

School News

Martin Carnoy
Poor ranking on international tests misleading about U.S. performance, new report finds
A comprehensive analysis of test scores raises questions about how American students compare with peers in other nations.
Linda Darling-Hammond
Stanford shines in 2013 ‘Edu-Scholar’ ranking
Linda Darling-Hammond, Susanna Loeb, David Labaree and Michael Kirst are among those from the Graduate School of Education at the top of the chart.
Reading Like a Historian
Stanford History Education Group wins two top awards
School of Education's new high school curriculum gets kudos from nation's leading historians.
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