Dina Abdul Rahman

Class of 2026: Dina Abdul Rahman earns her degree after three years of late nights in Beirut

May 25, 2026

Completing an Ed.D. from the School of Education is the result of a commitment to the idea that ‘even in the most difficult circumstances, you choose to keep showing up.’

Sheena Cutler

Class of 2026: For Sheena Cutler, becoming a teacher has been a dream years in the making

May 25, 2026

The elementary education student reentered the classroom after nearly two decades in the workforce and raising a family.

Tomika Ferguson honored at 2026 PACME Awards

This year's PACME honorees are committed to the success of the VCU community

April 14, 2026

Tomika Ferguson of the School of Education earned the capstone award of the program, which recognizes contributions among students, faculty and staff that support cross-cultural relations and a welcoming environment.

Class of 2026: Linda Le

Class of 2026: As an Earth science teacher, Linda Le carries forward the spirit of curiosity

April 14, 2026

With two VCU degrees – including her new master’s from the School of Education – she will bring her classroom passion to new generations.

VCU School of Education ranked 19th in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Education Schools rankings

VCU School of Education ranked No. 19 in latest ranking of best education schools

April 9, 2026

The U.S. News & World Report’s ranking places the school among the top 10% of ranked schools of education

Class of 2026: Jon Graham

Class of 2026: Jon Graham traded the School of Rock for the School of Education

April 9, 2026

The Ph.D. student and former musician got a late start in higher education, but even a doctorate isn’t his encore at VCU.

Student Profile: Heidi Dixon

Class of 2026: VCU teacher residency program helps Heidi Dixon fulfill a dream

April 6, 2026

She is completing her bachelor’s degree in special education and teaching while instructing Prince William County students – and running an alpaca farm.

Education professor Phelton Moss launches initiative to support rural schooling

Education professor Phelton C. Moss launches initiative to support rural schooling

April 2, 2026

The project aims to move beyond urban- and suburban-oriented models for school improvement.

Kim Bridges, Ph.D., appointed to Virginia Board of Education

VCU professor Kimberly M. Bridges appointed to state Board of Education

March 31, 2026

The appointment is a wish come true for Bridges, whose career has spanned almost 30 years.

Class of 2026: Emily Kitching

Class of 2026: Emily Kitching has counseled students; now she will teach counselors

March 30, 2026

The Ph.D. student has earned national honors in pursuing her second VCU degree, and a faculty position in North Carolina awaits.