Bethy Leonardi
Sara Staley (PhDEdu), a graduate in curriculum and instruction, and Bethy Leonardi (PhDEdu), a graduate in educational foundations, policy and practice, won the Kalpana Chawla Award from the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· Alumni Association for their work on topics of gender and sexual diversity in schools. The two research associates and instructors at the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú´«Ã½ÎÄ»¯×÷Æ· School of Education founded A Queer Endeavor, an initiative providing educators with guidance, vocabulary and tools for developing school cultures that are safe, supportive and accepting of LGBTQ youth.