UW–Madison alum receives Dissertation of the Year Award

April 26, 2024

UW–Madison alumna Erin Hastey, who graduated with a PhD from the School of Education’s Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis in 2023, has received the Dissertation of the Year Award from the Council for the Study of Community Colleges.

Teacher Pledge extension will support Wisconsin educators

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.

Donors deliver $11 million in new funding to back Wisconsin 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.