by abhiramgorle | Oct 1, 2012 | Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
The University of Florida’s College of Education will receive $25 million over the next five years to address a concern that has plagued American schools for more than two decades—inadequate teaching of children with disabilities. The U.S. Department of Education’s...
by abhiramgorle | Aug 8, 2012 | Research News, Spotlights
UF bilingual/ESOL education professor Maria Coady will play a leading role in a $400,000 initiative of UF’s Center for Latin American Studies to develop an interdisciplinary outreach program on immigration, religion and social change. The center recently received a...
by abhiramgorle | Mar 13, 2012 | Spotlights
After a brief downturn, UF’s College of Education has reclaimed its long-held spot in the Top 50 national rankings of America’s best graduate schools, which were announced March 13 by U.S. News and World Report. UF’s 106-year-old education college didn’t merely crack...
by abhiramgorle | Jan 20, 2012 | Press Releases, Spotlights
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — UF Teach, a novel program considered to be the pillar of the UF College of Education’s science and math education reform strategy, will split $500,000 in support from AT&T with four other universities with similar programs, according to...
by abhiramgorle | Nov 8, 2011 | Press Releases, Research News, Spotlights
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida education researchers will lead a $5 million effort, funded by the National Science Foundation, to transform how science is taught in Florida’s middle schools, with high-need schools in 20 mostly rural school districts...
by abhiramgorle | Jun 20, 2011 | Alumni Accolades, Press Releases, Spotlights
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Entrepreneur Anita Zucker, a 1972 education graduate of the University of Florida, last year challenged fellow alumni who had never contributed to make an annual donation to the College of Education. Zucker, a 2010 recipient of UF’s...
