Making News Inside and Outside the Classroom

W&M Father and Son Alumni Welcome the Next Generation of Students into the Teachers of Promise Institute

Katie Doyle | April 24, 2024

Five William & Mary School of Education students were honored as “Teachers of Promise” at the 2024 Teachers of Promise Institute. School of Education faculty nominated students based on their potential to become future teacher leaders within Virginia.

Rise in rankings reflects School of Education’s ongoing priority to address critical needs

Kimberly Richards-Thomas | April 22, 2024

In the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of Best Graduate Schools, the School of Education jumped 12 spots to 58 in the country. The rise reflects the School's priority to conduct research and scholarship of consequence to children, families and communities in the Commonwealth and beyond.

Rankings highlight Vision 2026’s Careers Initiative

Staff | April 9, 2024

W&M continues its values-based approach as rankings, job outcome listings are on the rise

A William & Mary Holmes Scholar reflects on a valuable mentorship opportunity

Katie Doyle | March 19, 2024

After a competitive application process, Darla Edwards Ed.D. '25, a student in the EPPL K-12 Administration doctoral program was selected for the inaugural Journal of Teacher Education (JTE) mentorship cohort.

Literacy Lab Announces Inaugural Fellowship Award Winners

Kimberly Richards-Thomas | March 13, 2024

The School of Education Literacy Lab has chosen the inaugural cohort of eight Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) Fellows. Each will receive a $1,500 award for one year of research to produce four teaching guides.

Aprendiendo Juntos: A Love Letter to Immigrant Families

Kimberly Richards-Thomas | February 14, 2024

The interdisciplinary collaboration between Sociology Professor Jennifer Bickham Mendez and Associate Professor of ESL/Bilingual Education Katherine Barko-Alva has evolved into a community-based initiative involving partnerships with Grove Christian Outreach Center, two local high schools and William & Mary undergraduate student volunteers. Their work, rooted in research, community outreach and interdisciplinary collaboration, aims to address the multifaceted needs of immigrant families, ranging from language learning to navigating daily challenges.

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