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MCERT PE Students attend SHAPE Conference

Dec 9, 2019
Nine University of Maryland Physical Education MCERT students attended this year's Society of Health & Physical Educators (SHAPE) MD Convention...
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UMD Researchers Receive $1M Spencer Award to Investigate Disparities in Resources for Children and Long-term Achievement Gaps

Dec 6, 2019
University of Maryland researchers, supported by a $1M award from the Spencer Foundation, will investigate inequality in investments in children from...

Special Education Program has a new Funding opportunity

Nov 26, 2019
The University of Maryland (UMD)’s special education faculty announces four years of funding* for three new doctoral students in AY 2020-21.
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Special ETS Hours for Fall 2019

Nov 26, 2019
COLLEGE PARK, MD (November, 2019) – Our Technology Desk and Computer Lab, staffed by student workers, will be closed on Wednesday, November 27th,...
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Benjamin Broadcast Episode 1 - Special Education

Nov 20, 2019
To celebrate the College of Education's Centennial, COE is proud to announce the inaugural episode of its new podcast series, the Benjamin Broadcast...
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Terrapin EdTalks: Advancing Equity

Nov 13, 2019
On Thursday, October 3, 2019 the University of Maryland College of Education (COE) and Dean Jennifer King Rice presented COE's inaugural Terrapin...
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COE Alumnus Honored as Finalist for National Principal-of-the-Year Award

Nov 13, 2019
University of Maryland College of Education Alumnus Dr. Joey Jones (Ph.D. ’94) was named Maryland’s Middle School Principal-of-the-Year for his...
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CYC Kindergarten Class Visits UMD Art Building During Art Study

Nov 11, 2019
November 7, 2019 - Children form the Center for Young Children kindergarten class walked over to the Art Sociology building on the UMD College Park...

Professor Emerita Dr. Judith Torney-Purta Awarded Warren E. Miller Award for Meritorious Service to the Social Sciences

Nov 11, 2019
Congratulations! Congratulations to Dr. Judith Torney-Purta , professor emerita of the Human Development & Quantitative Methodology at the...
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The New York Times: Reading Scores on National Exam Decline in Half the States

Nov 8, 2019
An article in the New York Times outlining declines in reading scores on national exams features Professor Peter Afflerbach. The article describes...