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Dr. Thoma awarded Presidential Research Quest Fund grant

Three SOE alums receive REAL Challenge Grants

SOE alum Kiara Lee-Heart (Ph.D. ’19) wins Green Eyeshade Award

Are school systems ready to reopen this fall?

Tiffany Freeman: Always listening, always learning

SOE to begin offering minor in education this fall

Drs. Sutherland and McLeod awarded $3.1M NIMH grant

Robyn Hobson (M.T. ’13): “I am strong. I am a fighter.”

Dean Daire: Certifying teachers in African American history

Dr. Xu on how COVID-19 affects students from China

RRTC team examines model that helps students with ASD get jobs

Dr. Siegel-Hawley featured in Chesterfield Observer

VCU Summer Learning Academy is underway

Dr. Reich featured in Christian Science Monitor article

Dr. Abrams looks at impact of data on school reform

Every child counts: Developing Virginia's ELD standards

Dr. Siegel-Hawley featured in Parents Magazine

Dean Daire: Statement on addressing systemic racism

Principal asks for feedback on school nickname

Dean Daire: Reflections on recent events

Educational Leadership: Six Tips for Leading during COVID-19

Dr. Cuba wins SOE Distinguished Dissertation Award

Fa Zhang: SOE a “perfect fit” for her research interests

SOE alum Ashlee Lester featured in NEP

Dr. Alcaine featured on SRA International website

Dr. Staci Carr: Promoting Independence in Children

Dr. Al Byers: Introducing STEM Concepts to Your Kids

Drs. Cormier, Xu and Gomez awarded COVID-19 rapid research grants

Final recipients of COVID-19 funding announced

Dr. Gomez and team awarded COVID-19 rapid research grant

MERC launches new website related to digital equity

An End of Academic Year Message from Dean Daire

Dr. Mueller looks at connecting PE courses to STEM efforts

SOE faculty and staff recognized at virtual celebration

Longtime VCU SOE professor James McMillan to retire

In memoriam: Dr. Michael Stephen Wise

Dr. Bridges: Keep a teamwork focus while working apart

Lori Couch: Top Five Tips for Teaching at Home

Autumn Cabell: The support of faculty – ‘immeasurable’

How VCU faculty and students adapted to remote learning

Dean Daire on how to increase minority scholar success

Keeping your child with autism calm during quarantine

Dr. Misti Mueller: Top Five Tips for Self Care

Drs. Cormier, Xu among first recipients of COVID-19 funding

Dr. Johnson, co-authors look at social determinants of health

SOE senior Janai Santiago featured on CBS 6 News

Drs. Xu and Cormier awarded COVID-19 rapid research grants

Drs. Sutherland, Granger, Broda explore student behavior

Dr. Amanda Hall: Top Five Tips for Virtual Volunteering

Korinthia Nicolai: Impressed by SOE’s research emphasis

Dr. Koenka looks at teaching strategy for middle schoolers

Emily Helmboldt: Top Five Tips for Maintaining Mental Health

Column on equity by Brandt and Dr. Orelove featured in RTD

ACE-IT helps student pursue teaching career

Lisa Winn Bryan: Fulfilling a longtime dream

Dr. Cassandra Willis: Top Five Tips for Homeschooling

Ejana Bennett: Better education for marginalized students

Dwight VanRossum (M.T. ‘04): A leader with a purpose

Innovative Teacher Pipeline ready for its second year

Connecting in a time of social distance

Child Development Center remains community focused

Dr. Becker offers tips for online teaching and learning

VCU SOE among five universities to release STEM white paper

SOE ranked #16 Best Public Grad Program by U.S. News

Dr. Wilson on ABC 8 News: Remote learning at VCU

Travon Griffin: ‘I want to help children succeed’

SOE student ambassador connects with students

Joshua Gentry (M.T. ‘14): Advice from brother fuels career choice

Dr. Shakeshaft wins AERA Excellence in Research Award

Dr. Ferguson to participate in congressional briefing

Dr. Love: the impact of whiteness on students of color

Documentary premier cancelled, to be rescheduled

Dr. Hermann named an ACA Fellow

Sofia Wainwright: Be the reason someone feels proud

Dr. Gibson: 2020 ACA Extended Research Award recipient

SOE graduate ambassador finds communication is key

Morgan Hanley: ‘Help each child find their passion’

New associate dean to join VCU SOE in July

Teachers of Color Conference featured on CBS 6

Local students visit State Capitol as part of STEM grant

Ashley Cox: Expanding the VCU RAMily into Austin, Texas

SOE launches center focused on K-12 STEM education

Denisha Scott: Studying abroad changes life trajectory

Dr. Thoma looks at employment for youth with disabilities

Bettina Love to speak on social justice, equitable classrooms

Doctoral student wins international award

Apply for VCU School of Education scholarships today!

2020 Research Colloquium

Emma Pollard: Right where she’s supposed to be

An introduction to ‘Courageous Conversations: Beyond Diversity’

In memoriam: Virginia A. Arnold

ACE-IT in College: Scholarships available & deadline extended!

Q&A with Dr. Siegel-Hawley in RTD

Johnson: “Be the reason your students come to school.”

SOE to host VEA Teachers of Color Conference

Stevara Clark: Connection, sisterhood and mentorship

WTOP - DC-area colleges and U.S. News online rankings

SOE ranked #8 Best Online Grad Program by U.S. News

Exposing unfair treatment of black girls in schools

Cheryl Lewis Burke: Born to teach. Destined to lead.

SOE awarded $375,000 VDOE grant

Cormier receives Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award

2019 RTD People of the Year: Medina and Robinson

Byers invited to view launch at Kennedy Space Center

December commencement marks end of semester

Barack Obama Elementary students learn about VCU

VCU SOE strengthening ties with universities in China

SOE alum named executive director of CodeRVA

VCU and SOE commencements to be held Dec. 14

Doctoral student accepted to selective research seminar

ACE-IT in College program featured in RTD

SOE alum and students win 'Hamilton' tickets

SOE students sharpen networking skills

SOE co-authors explore roles, challenges of cultural brokers

Summers abroad yield new perspectives, fresh ideas

Dr. Conley looks at effects of social support on sexual assault

Dean's Series: Pathways to Becoming an Educator

SOE’s newest center officially open

SOE faculty, staff complete VCU Leadership Program

Rodney Robinson named 2019 Alumni Star

Melissa Cuba: English learners and special education in Virginia

Grandin speaks on value of neurodiversity

SOE deepens collaboration with UIC in China

Dr. Wehman receives two research awards totaling $8.8M

Dean Daire to receive Distinguished Alumni Award

Dr. Javaid Siddiqi: What balance looks like

SOE featured at China-U.S. Educational Conference

Video: International student shares ‘my life’ at VCU SOE

Dr. Conley achieves ‘first’ in counseling field

Angela Allen: Continuing a family legacy

Child Development Center achieves new accreditation term

SOE wins three awards at 2019 ACES Conference

Drs. Siegel-Hawley and Bridges featured in RTD

SOE hosts summit to set STEM blueprint for the future

Event at Science Museum helps SOE researchers impact policy

Drs. Chow and Koenka awarded early career APA grants

SOE receives $2.3M grant to support training SPED scholars

SOE celebrates students at Scholarship & Awards Ceremony

SOE joins national effort to recruit, retain black teachers

Q&A with Joanne Huebner on adult literacy

New SOE center to promote 'education beyond borders'

RTR benefits touted in Richmond magazine

SOE, Life Sciences awarded $447,000 NOAA grant

Walker tells faculty, students: “Believe, empathize, learn, love”

Dr. Philipsen: “Transformative” program begins

Scholarship & Awards Ceremony to be held Oct. 1

SOE center works to address adult literacy crisis

Welcome new faculty to SOE

Dr. Scott explores experience of black males in special education

CTI grant aims to improve transfer student success

Dr. Castro presents on 'Closing the Teacher Equity Gap'

Dr. Johnson and co-authors explore opioid crisis via YouTube

MERC grant focuses on culturally responsive teaching practices

Dr. Scott quoted in article in Education Week

Portia Newman: ‘Everything I want – all in one place’

MERC podcast series focuses on educational equity

Robinson encourages faculty and students: “Find your why”

School district secessions deepen racial segregation

Race, ethnicity event on Sep. 19 to feature VDOE’s Leah Walker

Dr. Bae honored at VCU Convocation

Column by SOE alum Kiara Lee-Heart in RTD

Dean Daire named to African American Education panel

SOE Convocation on Aug. 30 to feature National Teacher of the Year

Dr. Bae to be honored at VCU Convocation on Aug. 29

SOE hosts inaugural Holmes Scholars Summit

Welcome new iCubed scholars

Obama Foundation board member to speak at VCU

Dr. Byers named to Virginia STEM Education Commission

New MERC study shows racial gaps in discipline

RTD spotlights SOE's Career Switcher Program

Dean Daire quoted in Washington Post article

Dr. Becker quoted in article on Open Syllabus Project

Dr. Bridges on CBS 6: RPS rezoning plans

Drs. Bridges and Siegel-Hawley on WCVE-FM's Learning Curve

MERC report explores racial disparities in school discipline

Dean Daire urges immediate action to help schools

AAIDD names Drs. Thoma and Scott co-editors of Inclusion

Senegal Mabry to speak at RTR residency year launch event

Dr. Granger receives grant to improve outcomes for children

Adult education conference to focus on access, equity

Dr. Siegel-Hawley quoted in N.Y. Times article

Summer Institute promotes equitable outcomes for students

Dr. Bae receives $1M grant to improve STEM learning

SOE launches undergrad programs thanks to faculty, staff

SOE alum named dean of students at Bowdoin College

SOE to begin offering five undergraduate degrees

Students impact Hopewell's move to year-round schools

Teacher to open coffee shop employing people with disabilities

Literacy program inspires a generation of young readers

Emiola Oyefuga receives Black History in the Making award

SOE visits United International College in Zhuhai, China

Dr. Parkhouse, Massaro explore social justice teaching methods

Dr. Wilson selected for Summer Research Institute at Oxford

SOE launches new "Pathways to Teaching" program

90% of educators face challenging childhood behaviors