In the News

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Teaching Channel

Bellingham middle school principal and UW Leadership for Learning alumna Meagan Dawson (EdD '15) writes about innovation in the teacher evaluation process.

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University of Washington

Early childhood and family studies major Meili Powell is featured in a story about the University of Washington's Alternative Spring Break, in which students work with elementary and middle schools on literacy arts and environmental science projects.

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The Bellingham Herald

Michael Copland, deputy superintendent of Bellingham Public Schools and an adjunct faculty member in the UW's Leadership for Learning program, writes about Washington State's need to produce more high-quality teachers.

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The Seattle Times

The "Education and Society" film series, sponsored by the University of Washington Master's in Education Policy program, kicks off its third season on Oct. 24.

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The Seattle Times

Presentations by UW College of Education alumni Shalini Miskelly (MIT '16), Nicholas Bradford (MEP '12) and Jordan Taitingfong '(MEd '08) are now available to watch.

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The Seattle Times

A recent study of the impact of federal school improvement grants by the University of Washington's Min Sun, assistant professor of education, found test scores and teacher retention improved, providing insights for future school improvement efforts.

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New America

Kristie Kauerz, research assistant professor and director of the UW's National P-3 Center, discusses the important role that leaders play in fostering high-quality pre-K (panel starts at 58-minute mark).

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Chalkbeat

Ken Zeichner, Boeing professor of teacher education, comments on concerns about assessing the quality of preparation programs for teachers and principals.

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Washington Post

Professor Jennifer Hoffman comments on the globalization of sports due to technology.

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UW Insider

Professor Gail Joseph has received the UW's 2018 David B. Thorud Faculty Leadership Award in honor of her exceptional ability to lead, serve, inspire and collaborate with broad impact.