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Apply by February 1 for 2017-18 scholarships http://education.umkc.edu/apply-by-february-1-for-2017-18-scholarships/

Apply by February 1 for 2017-18 scholarships | School of Education Apply by February 1 for 2017-18 scholarships Scholarship applications for undergraduate and graduate UMKC School of Education students are now available for the 2017-18 academic year. Note that the application deadline, Wednesday, February 1, is earlier this year than in years past. A single appli...

University of Missouri Board of Curators names university’s 24th president http://education.umkc.edu/university-of-missouri-board-of-curators-names-universitys-24th-president/

SOE faculty bestow award for stellar historical project http://education.umkc.edu/soe-faculty-bestow-award-for-stellar-historical-project/

SOE faculty bestow award for stellar historical project | School of Education SOE faculty bestow award for stellar historical project Donna M. Davis, Ph.D., professor at the UMKC School of Education and S. Marie McCarther, Ed.D., associate professor at the UMKC School of Education, who respectively serve as editor and associate editor of the American Educational History Journ...

UMKC celebrates faculty achievement http://education.umkc.edu/umkc-celebrates-faculty-achievement/

UMKC celebrates faculty achievement | School of Education UMKC celebrates faculty achievement Recognition of faculty accomplishment at the University of Missouri-Kansas City entered a new phase in 2016 with the debut of the Leaders in Learning celebration, a gala dinner event at the Intercontinental Hotel. The event represented an upgrade and expansion o...

School of Education graduate to make special presentation during UMKC Founder’s Week http://education.umkc.edu/school-of-education-graduate-to-make-special-presentation-during-umkc-founders-week/

School of Education grad directs KC HealthTracks camp http://education.umkc.edu/school-of-education-grad-directs-kc-healthtracks-camp/

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For Young Black Students In Missouri, Suspensions Add Up Quickly For Michelle Rice’s son, the problems started when he was in fourth grade at a Kansas City charter school. “He was under the supervision of a teacher who

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Lawrence school district names new Quail Run principal The Lawrence school district has named a new principal of Quail Run Elementary School.

Celebrate a teacher today | School of Education Celebrate a teacher today Today, May 3, is National Teacher Day, first celebrated in 1953 at the urging of Eleanor Roosevelt. Now, National PTA and the National Education Association (NEA) team up to celebrate National Teacher Day and Teacher Appreciation Week (May 2-6) in honor of teachers and the…

Bert Berkley presented Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education

Bert Berkley presented Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education | School of Education Bert Berkley presented Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education From left to right, Dr. Edward Underwood, Mr. Hugh J. Zimmer, Ms. Ellen Darling, Mr. Bert Berkley, Interim Dean Chris Brown, Chancellor Leo Morton. At an award celebration preceding the UMKC School of Education’s seventh a…

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Defying the Odds Award honoree to speak April 19 | School of Education Defying the Odds Award honoree to speak April 19 After Germany occupied Hungary in 1944, Judy Jacobs (MBA ’77, Ph.D. ’86) and her family were placed in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp when she was seven years old. She lost many loved ones in the gas chambers of Auschwitz. When she and her paren…

Celebrate reading in honor of Dr. Seuss http://education.umkc.edu/celebrate-reading-in-honor-of-dr-seuss/

Celebrate reading in honor of Dr. Seuss | School of Education Celebrate reading in honor of Dr. Seuss Read Across America is an annual reading initiative, sponsored by the National Education Association, that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on the school day closest to March 2, the birthday of beloved children’s author Dr. Seuss.…

Nominations open for 2017 Alumni Achievement Award
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Nominations open for 2017 Alumni Achievement Award | School of Education Nominations open for 2017 Alumni Achievement Award The UMKC School of Education has many alumni who should be recognized for their outstanding work in their field or community. Now is the time to do that. Nominations for the School of Education Alumni Achievement Award for 2017 are open until March…

Ladson-Billings to keynote 2016 Urban Education and Community Forum http://education.umkc.edu/ladson-billings-to-keynote-2016-urban-education-and-community-forum/

Ladson-Billings to keynote 2016 Urban Education and Community Forum | School of Education

Alumni Achievements http://education.umkc.edu/alumni-and-friends/alumni-achievements/

Alumni Achievements | School of Education

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FAFSA priority deadline is March 1 | School of Education

Bert Berkley to receive Zimmer Education Award
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Kansas City Dreamkeepers Social Justice through the Arts Contest and Educator Symposium! http://www.kansascitydreamkeepers.com/

Kansas City Dreamkeepers:Visions and Voices for the Future Donna M. Davis, Ph.D. S. Marie McCarther, Ed.D. School of Education University of Missouri-Kansas City 5100 Rockhill Road Kansas City, Missouri 64110 [email protected]...

Higher Education Student Association at Eden alley cafe, Thursday November 12, 2015
11:00am - 9:00pmhttp://www.groupraise.com/events/8058

Commit to Eat at Higher Education Student Association's GroupRaise Meal @ Eden alley cafe |...

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McCarther appointed American Education History Journal associate editor | School of Education McCarther appointed American Education History Journal associate editor Marie McCarther, Ed.D., an associate professor with the UMKC School of Education’s division of Educational Leadership, Policy and Foundations, has been named associate editor of the American Educational History Journal as announ…

The Organization of Educational Historians announced the appointment of Dr. S. Marie McCarther to the position of Associate Editor of the American Educational History Journal. Dr. McCarther is an Associate Professor in Educational Leadership, Policy, and Foundations. She has been a member of OEH for some time, has served on the AEHJ Editorial Board for years, and has assisted with manuscript reviews for several conferences. Congratulations, Dr. McCarther!
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Tomorrow is the last day to nominate someone for the Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education

Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education | School of Education Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education 2016 HUGH J. ZIMMER AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN URBAN EDUCATION NOMINATION FORM AND GUIDELINES Intended to recognize a champion for urban education, the recipient of the Hugh J. Zimmer Award for Excellence in Urban Education is an individual who has…

Exercise Science minor unveiled

Exercise Science minor unveiled | School of Education Exercise Science minor unveiled New this fall, the UMKC Schools of Education and Nursing and Health Studies are collaborating to offer a minor in Exercise Science. Students will learn how exercise and the human body intersect and how to implement and evaluate evidence-based health assessments for sp…

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