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‘Groundbreaking future for groundbreaking educators’

The Graduate School of Education embarks on a major expansion and renovation that will connect two buildings in the heart of campus.
Korn, Pritchett, Grossman and Chen pose with silver shovels at GSE groundbreaking ceremony
The official groundbreaking for the Graduate School of Education building expansion and renovation project included symbolic digging. From left, GSE Board of Advisors Chair Doug Korn, Penn Interim President Wendell Pritchett, GSE Dean Pam Grossman, and project architect Philip Chen, principal and president of Ann Beha Architects. (Image: Krista Patton)

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