In the News

Kent Jewell, College of Ed staffer, was interviewed by UW News for a feature titled "Get your Gaelic on with Oran nan Car."

Ken Zeichner, Boeing professor of teacher education, discusses the nomination of Betsy DeVos as U.S. Secretary of Education and impact it could have on the direction of education policy.

Professor Ken Zeichner discusses the emergence of independent teacher preparation programs and concerns about their ability to prepare highly-qualified teachers to serve all children.

Professor Walter Parker's essay "Teaching Against Idiocy" is cited in a column exploring the root of the word "idiocy" and the consequences for public life and service.

Professor Deborah McCutchen comments on the connection between reading experience and cognitive ability.

Professor Holly Schindler is co-author of a paper exploring the impacts of early childhood education on medium- and long-term outcomes in the journal Educational Researcher.

Early learning experts from the UW College of Education shared their insights during EDU Talks: Raising Washington.

Five high school teachers who have had a transformative effect on the lives of their students received the Northwestern University Distinguished Secondary Teacher Awards.  David Quinn, a UW Teacher Education Program '97 grad is honored. 

Dean Mia Tuan recently visited Chehalis’ W.F. West High School to observe teachers and students and to be briefed on the Student Achievement Initiative.