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A love of learning – particularly reading and writing – led Brittany to a career teaching high school English Language Arts. She is graduating with her M.T. in English Education.

The expanded reading education program offerings are designed to provide additional pathways and prepare high-quality reading specialists to help meet literacy needs in Virginia.

The partnership between UVA and the Charlottesville City Schools is one of two new lab school proposals approved by the Virginia Board of Education this week.

Can I change majors? What’s the best way to make new friends? YSI major and Lawn resident, Rachel Moore shares her insights with the Class of 2028.

Programs that allow teaching assistants and other paraprofessionals to earn a degree and licensure while continuing to work are helping address the teacher shortage and diversify the teaching workforce.

Tara Hofkens will lead an effort to assess the impacts of an inquiry-driven learning model designed specifically for middle school students.

Three UVA education researchers, with colleagues across the U.S., are evaluating a professional development program that coaches elementary teachers on how to use an active and playful approach to increase engagement and learning in math.

Professor Jennings was one of several UVA faculty members, including others from the School of Education and Human Development, recognized for advancing science and understanding.

A mindfulness-based professional learning program co-created by UVA professor Tish Jennings has been shown to improve teacher well-being and student outcomes.

Participating middle and high school students improved their standardized test scores and were more likely to graduate from high school and attend college.