2025 RHSU edu-scholar rankings: Stanford dominates with 7 scholars in top 20

Stanford University leads the 2025 RHSU Edu-Scholar Rankings, with seven of its scholars ranking in the top 20. The rankings, compiled by Rick Hess, highlight influential figures in education policy and research. Notable names include Carol Dweck, Howard Gardner, Angela Duckworth, and Linda Darling-Hammond. As reported by Education Week, Stanford’s dominance underscores its significant role in shaping public discussions on education reform, while other top universities, like Harvard, also feature prominently in the rankings.