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Experts
Bryan VanGronigen
Assistant Professor
Education
Areas of Expertise
- Research focuses on educational leadership and policy, including change management efforts in K-12 schools and the development of educational leaders.
- Examines school improvement policies and the capacity of state departments of education to improve underperforming schools.
- Evaluates factors of school decline, seeking to identify possible early warning criteria to alert school leaders to potential problems along with considering the role of third-party vendors of school improvement services.
- Currently involved in research that takes a critical look at state boards of education, especially in relation to the constituencies they are elected or appointed to serve.
Contact Information
(302) 831-8200
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