April 22, 2024
The UW–Madison School of Education Wisconsin Teacher Pledge is extended through 2028-29. The program covers tuition and other costs for teacher education students who pledge to teach in Wisconsin. It has already earned commitments from 773 current and future educators.
April 19, 2024
The UW–Madison School of Education on April 18 announced a major new investment to support Wisconsin educators, with Mary and Ted Kellner giving $7 million toward these efforts. These funds will extend the Teacher Pledge program; invest in the Early Career Teaching Institute; and bolster the Mary T. Kellner Teacher Education Center.
April 10, 2024
UW–Madison Professor Emerita Gloria Ladson-Billings will deliver the AERA Distinguished Lecture at the 2024 Annual Meeting, to be held April 11–14 in Philadelphia. Her lecture, titled “‘Not Yet at Plessy’: 70 Years Post-Brown,” will begin at 11:25 a.m. ET on Friday, April 12.
April 9, 2024
UW–Madison’s School of Education is No. 1 according to the 2024 U.S. News & World Report Best Education Graduate Schools rankings. In addition, 10 of the School's graduate programs were rated by U.S. News — including a No. 1 ranking for the Educational Psychology program.
April 8, 2024
UW–Madison alumna Min Yu has received the 2024 Best Paper Award from the Comparative and International Education Society’s (CIES) East Asia special interest group (SIG).
April 5, 2024
Novelist and writer James Patterson gave a shoutout to the UW–Madison School of Education Wisconsin Teacher Pledge recently while a guest on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “The Morning Show.”
April 1, 2024
UW–Madison's Elizabeth Graue is receiving the Distinguished Contribution to Research Award from the American Educational Research Association's (AERA) Early Education/Child Development special interest group.
March 22, 2024
School of Education faculty members Emily Machado and Travis Wright were chosen to receive Distinguished Teaching Awards this year, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize some of the university's finest educators.
March 22, 2024
The 2023-24 Teaching Assistant Awards have been announced, and among the 31 honorees are seven from the School of Education.
March 21, 2024
Jessica Stovall, an alum and soon-to-be affiliate faculty member of the UW–Madison School of Education, has received the 2024 Dissertation Award from AERA's Critical Educators for Social Justice special interest group.