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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.

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Stanford University 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 University 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

Prof. (Research) David Plank
Q&A: Professor David Plank on the budget and California's K-12 education system
A new report by PACE finds that the budget crisis crippled attempts to increase spending on students and snuffed out appetite for reform.
Empty desks
New findings link chronic absenteeism to school achievement
Kindergartners have the highest rates of chronic absence among Redwood City students, according to a new John W. Gardner Center study.
Prof. Susanna Loeb with original study
Stanford report commemorates fifth anniversary of landmark 'Getting Down to Facts' project
Researchers release updated recommendations and findings on the critical challenges facing California's public education system.
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Leland and Jane Stanford founded the University to "promote the public welfare by exercising an influence on behalf of humanity and civilization." Stanford opened its doors in 1891, and more than a century later, it remains dedicated to finding solutions to the great challenges of the day and to preparing our students for leadership in today's complex world

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