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From 'Don’t Say Gay' to bathrooms and sports: How debates over LGBTQ+ rights impact kids

Elizabeth Meyer has spent her career working with teachers and students to study how school policies can help or harm LGBTQ+ youth. In this Q&A, she weighs in on the wave of legislation around the country targeting the rights of transgender and nonbinary kids. Read more
Public Achievement ethnic studies course

Public Achievement student leaders create Boulder Valley's first ethnic studies course

With help from CU Boulder’s Public Achievement (PA) program students and staff and support from Boulder Valley School District administrators, several high school juniors' dream of creating an ethnic studies course at Lafayette’s Centaurus High School is becoming a reality. PA leaders developed curriculum for the first-of-its-kind social studies elective class exploring culture, identity, race and ethnicity, and they hope it will be offered districtwide in 2023. Read more
Valerie Otero Ed Talk

Powerful, personal Ed Talks videos exploring political courage now available online

On April 14, the School of Education at CU Boulder hosted a virtual gathering of Ed Talks. Inspired by TED Talks, these short talks explored political courage during this time when so many aspects of public education and even one’s own identity, humanity, and dignity are under fire. Videos are now available. Read more
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Student Stories

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Meet Esmeralda Castillo-Cobian, a passionate advocate and student of students

Kyle O'Keefe with her mentor teacher

Meet Kyle O’Keefe, a passionate teacher who believes in fun and fully inclusive classrooms

Ben Erwin

Meet Ben Erwin, a policy analyst with a commitment to educational equity

Valeria

Meet Valeria Praga-Rodríguez, an inspiration to teachers, students and her family

Paty at the School of Education

Meet Paty Abril-Gonzalez, a mentor for future bilingual teachers who continues the Miramontes legacy

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We are dedicated to preparing educators and community leaders alike. Committed to advancing democracy, diversity, equity, and justice, we invite you to explore our bachelor's degrees and minors as important pathways toward transformative careers as a leader in the classroom and an activist in your community.

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As a graduate student, you will work closely with a small, collaborative group of nationally renowned faculty and a supportive community dedicated to preparing educators and educational leaders. Explore our MA & PhD programs committed to democracy, diversity, equity and justice.

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We prepare teachers to educate all students and advance educational equity. Teacher candidates combine social context and content knowledge to better understand and serve all populations while learning specific methods to meet the needs and interests of all students in today’s diverse classrooms.

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among public graduate schools of education nationwide. 
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100%

of our recent grads surveyed were employed within 6 months.
2016 Graduate Destination Survey

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