by abhiramgorle | Nov 29, 2012 | Press Releases
More than 40 percent of Florida middle and high school students failed the spring 2012 Algebra 1 End-of-Course, or EOC, exam. Vulnerable children fared even worse. In many high-needs schools, the failure rate topped 80 percent. Florida students must pass the Algebra 1...
by abhiramgorle | Nov 28, 2012 | COE in the News
The National Law Journal 11-28-12 Pilar Mendoza, Colombia law school human rights center The National Law Journal mentioned the University of Florida’s College of Education and Pilar Mendoza in an article that announced the college’s partnership with the Levin College...
by abhiramgorle | Nov 16, 2012 | Awards, Student Laurels
UF education doctoral student Angel Rodriguez was selected by Kappa Delta Pi to receive the C. Glen Hass Laureate Scholarship in Instructional Leadership. The $1,500 award is only awarded to applicants from the University of Florida doctoral program. Kappa Delta Pi...
by abhiramgorle | Nov 15, 2012 | Press Releases
Sixth-grader Carolina Diaz did not feel like her Hispanic roots made her a minority within the diverse collection of students at her Miami Beach elementary school. Instead, it was her limited grasp of English that made her feel like an outsider. Things changed when...
by abhiramgorle | Nov 14, 2012 | Awards, Faculty Laurels
Tim Jacobbe, a math education professor at UF’s College of Education, and his wife, Elizabeth, were nominees for The Gainesville Sun’s 2012 Spirit of Gainesville Awards. The awards were announced on Nov. 28. Now in its second year, the Spirit of Gainesville Awards...
