Valverde Designated Senior Advisor to the Latin American Laboratory for Assessment of the Quality of Education
EPL well represented in leadership roles around the world
Albany, NY (October 16, 2018) – Gilbert A. Valverde, acting chair of the Department of Educational Policy & Leadership (EPL), was invited to deliver the inaugural address at the 40th bi-annual meeting of the Country Coordinators of the Latin American Laboratory for Assessment of the Quality of Education (LLECE) in Lima, Perú in September. Dr. Valverde was then invited to assume the role of Senior Advisor to this Latin American group of 19 countries that conduct large-scale cross-national assessments in mathematics, science and reading in the primary grades, part of UNESCO’s Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean.
Equity in Transition Summit
Albany, NY (October 10, 2018) – The UAlbany School of Education’s Division of Special Education held the Equity in Transition Summit on October 8, 2018 on the University’s Uptown Campus.