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The School of Education prepares transformative leaders for a rapidly-changing world and educational landscape. Our faculty, students, alumni and partners are constantly working to create new knowledge in the fields of educational theory, practice and policy — then taking that research and developing meaningful ways to put it to work in classrooms and clinics.

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We strive to provide an inclusive environment for our students, faculty and staff and to equip our graduates with the tools, knowledge and dispositions to serve as advocates and build just institutions in the field of education.

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The School of Education currently sponsors or co-sponsors a number of special enrichment and outreach programs with direct impact on local, state, and national communities. These activities provide model programs in direct service to children, adolescents, and their families, as well as technical assistance and professional development opportunities for educators in PreK-12, higher education, and agency settings.

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William & Mary School of Education

Virginia's Premier School of Education
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Virginia's Premier School of Education
Educating for impact in Virginia and beyond.

Transforming Students, Schools & Communities

The School of Education prepares transformative leaders for a rapidly-changing world and educational landscape. Our faculty, students, alumni and partners are constantly working to create new knowledge in the fields of educational theory, practice and policy — then taking that research and developing meaningful ways to put it to work in classrooms and clinics.

Holmes Scholars 2019 Group

Diversity & Inclusion

We strive to provide an inclusive environment for our students, faculty and staff and to equip our graduates with the tools, knowledge and dispositions to serve as advocates and build just institutions in the field of education.

$ 6.9 million 2022 Research Expenditures
100 % Immersive Learning Experiences for Students
13:1 Student to Faculty Ratio

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School of Education

Research & Scholarship of Consequence

See how we are making a real difference in the lives of students, schools and communities through influential, actionable research.
Next Move Program

Programs that Serve the Commonwealth & Profession

The School of Education currently sponsors or co-sponsors a number of special enrichment and outreach programs with direct impact on local, state, and national communities. These activities provide model programs in direct service to children, adolescents, and their families, as well as technical assistance and professional development opportunities for educators in PreK-12, higher education, and agency settings.

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