May 6, 2026

EdNC: Governor’s Teacher Advisory Committee Discusses Research on Teacher Retention

At a quarterly meeting on Tuesday, members of the Governor’s Teacher Advisory Committee discussed efforts to study teacher retention and provided updates on their advocacy priorities this short session. The committee met with researchers Jeni Corn and Lam Pham from the North Carolina Collaboratory,.

Apr 13, 2026

Assistant Professor Lam Pham Wins AERA Outstanding Reviewer Award for the Second Time

Lam Pham, an assistant professor of educational evaluation and policy analysis in NC State’s College of Education, has been selected as a 2026 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Outstanding Reviewer for his work with Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis.

Apr 1, 2026

College of Education Faculty and Friday Institute Staff Win AERA Division L Long Policy Report Award

A team of researchers from the Friday Institute for Educational Innovation and NC State College of Education have been awarded the American Educational Research Association’s (AERA) Division L Outstanding Long Policy Report Award for their work on the 2024 evaluation of the Advanced Teaching Roles (ATR) program, titled “Advanced Teaching Roles: Annual Evaluation Report.”

Dec 3, 2025

College of Education Launches Fifth Interdisciplinary Research Hub Focused on Improving Teacher Retention

In line with its Strategic Plan: 2023-2030, the NC State College of Education has launched a fifth Interdisciplinary Research Hub. The hub, entitled, “Improving Teacher Retention in North Carolina (ITR-NC),” will join other hubs established in 2023 and 2024 in finding innovative solutions to pressing educational problems by bringing together individuals from different units and disciplines.

Oct 22, 2025

NC Collaboratory: October 2025: Dr. Lam Pham

Oct 22, 2025

EdNC: A Proven Path to Student Recovery: Lessons from North Carolina’s CSI Initiative

As the nation grapples with the lingering academic fallout from COVID-19, recent results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) paint a sobering picture: Student achievement remains stagnant, and those who were already struggling have fallen further behind.

Sep 15, 2025

My Student Experience: Doctoral Student Leanna Martin Says College of Education Experiences Have ‘Defined My Future’

In her final year in the Ph.D. in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis concentration, doctoral student Leanna Martin reflects on the day she learned she was accepted, the research experiences she’s gained and the support she received earning her degree while working full time.

Apr 28, 2025

Assistant Professor of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis Lam Pham Receives AERA Division A Early Career Scholar Award

Lam Pham, an assistant professor of educational evaluation and policy analysis in the NC State College of Education, has received the Early Career Scholar Award from AERA Division A: Administration, Organization, and Leadership.

Mar 19, 2025

Assistant Professor of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis Lam Pham Wins Association for Educational Finance and Policy Early Career Award

Lam Pham, an assistant professor of educational evaluation and policy analysis in the NC State College of Education, has won the Association for Educational Finance and Policy (AEFP) Early Career Award.

Apr 15, 2024

Assistant Professor of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis Lam Pham Receives NC State’s 2023-24 Outstanding Teacher Award

Assistant Professor of Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis Lam Pham had a nontraditional start to his teaching career at NC State, but his work has made an impact on students and was recently recognized with the 2023-24 Outstanding Teacher Award.