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2021: Year in Review

2021 was another challenging year, but we have a lot to be grateful for as move ahead to 2022 and spring semester. Here are five of our top highlights from the CU Boulder School of Education’s past year, as we look forward to positivity and new possibilities in the coming year. Read more

Magna cum laude graduate inspired by family, immigrant experience

COVID-19 will be top of mind for Laura-Elena Porras-Holguin when she graduates. The virus deeply impacted her family but also motivated her to finish her senior thesis and solidified her desire to pursue a master’s degree in public health. Porras-Holguin is a magna cum laude CU Boulder graduate, who was also a Multicultural Leadership Scholar and research assistant for the Research Hub for Youth Organizing, both housed in the School of Education. Read more

Latest issue of Voices magazine invites you to dream together with educators

In the latest issue of the CU Boulder School of Education's magazine, Voices, we invite you to dream with us—from Diana Bustamante- Aguilar’s classroom that foregrounds her students’ dreams to Stephanie Toliver’s work centering Black girls as heroes in literature and much more. Check out the online edition. 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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