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As book bans rise, former teacher argues for letting kids read

As book bans rise across the country, Wendy Glenn, a CU Boulder professor and former English teacher, argues that reading books––even ones that make adults uncomfortable––is critical for the education of young people. Read more

As schools become political battlegrounds, one educator sees room for hope

States around the country are moving to limit how teachers can talk about issues like race and racism in the classroom. Noreen Naseem Rodríguez urges educators not to shrink away from having these “difficult conversations.” Read more

CU Engage inspires civic engagement and local legacies

20-year-old Enihs Medrano never envisioned herself serving in local government until a program for young people opened her eyes to the power of civic engagement. As a high schooler in Lafayette, Medrano connected with JD Mangat, a fellow Lafayette resident who became Medrano’s coach and mentor in Public Achievement, a youth-led civic engagement program within CU Engage. Read more

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Student Stories

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

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

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

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

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

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Undergraduate Programs

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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Graduate Programs

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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Teacher Licensure

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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Best College Town in America.
American Institute for Economic Research 2017

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percentile for faculty scholarly productivity among U.S. colleges & schools of education.
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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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