Two Johns Hopkins educators recognized for shaping U.S. educational policy and practice

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Two Johns Hopkins University education professors, Robert Slavin and Jonathan Plucker, are among the top university-based scholars in the U.S. who are doing the most to shape education policy and practice right now, according to rankings released Wednesday.

Slavin, director of the Center for Research and Reform in Education at JHU's School of Education, ranks No. 13 out of 200 scholars on the 2018 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings. Plucker, the Julian C. Stanley Professor of Talent Development, who holds a joint appointment at the Center for Talented Youth and School of Education, ranks No. 93 on the list.