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The School of Education at Â鶹ÊÓƵ is hosting an accreditation visit by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) on April 19 - 21, 2015, and your feedback is needed.

Amanda Ketner ’11, a math teacher at Woods Charter School in Chapel Hill, N.C., visited campus Oct. 2 with several students to hear husband-and-wife Pulitzer Prize-winners Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, whose book inspired her to create a chapter of Girls Learn International at the school.

Mary Knight-McKenna, Associate Professor of Education, and Heidi Hollingsworth, Assistant Professor of Education, presented at the International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) 2014 Conference.

Assistant Professor of Education Cherrel Miller-Dyce spoke to the Isabella Cannon Leadership Fellows during a recent Fellows Forum about social justice values in democratic leadership.

The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Noyce Scholars Program is accepting scholarship applications from current sophomores who are interested in becoming K-12 science or math teachers.

Research by Â鶹ÊÓƵ's Faculty Fellow for the Multicultural Center looks at the role of juvenile justice, child welfare and education systems on educational outcomes of African-American men in foster care and residential group homes.

The Cummings High School (Burlington, N.C.) history teacher was honored during an ABSS ceremony on Sept. 3.

Alexis Kagel '08 and her students created the project to support UNICEF, the children's rights and emergency relief organization that has helped children all over the world.