In The News: Department of Educational Psychology, Leadership, and Higher Education

The WNBA’s growing popularity has made pay equity a hot topic in the sport, and over the course of this season, several players have drawn attention to the issue.
As interest and stability increase for WNBA, so do calls for bigger salaries, expansion
Racial disparities in school discipline will persist until educators seriously examine the role their decisions play in the matter.
Black students and students with disabilities get suspended at higher rates, federal data show.
Racial disparities in school discipline are nothing new.
When two black men were arrested at a Philadelphia Starbucks where they had been waiting for a business meeting on April 12, the incident called renewed attention to the bias that racial minorities face in American society.
College campuses are often a hotbed for innovation aimed at promoting student success. However, sometimes a simple text message is all it takes to point a struggling student in the right direction.