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What we offer
The School of Education (SOE) offers baccalaureate degrees in Elementary and Secondary Education, master's degrees in Elementary and Secondary Education, Literacy, Special Education, and Humanistic Education, as well as Certificates of Advanced Study in Educational Leadership.
SOE is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). Most programs lead to our recommendation for New York State certification. As a graduate, you will be well grounded in content, theoretical and historical perspectives, pedagogy, the Common Core Learning Standards and clinical practice. See our students' passing rates on the New York State Teacher Certification Examinations.
New SOE Bulletin Available!
The Late Summer Old Main News Bulletin is available, with information on our upcoming Alumni Weekend (September 20 -22) and summer faculty and staff community and professional activities.
New and Noteworthy
SOE News
19th Annual Multicultural Conference to be Held on Campus November 15; Registration Open
Enid Lee, author of Beyond Heroes and Holidays: A Practical Guide to K-12 Anti-Racist, Multicultural Education and Staff Development and Letters to Marcia: A Teacher's Guide to Anti-Racist Education, will be the keynote speaker at the 19h Annual Multicultural Conference.
Workshops and a book fair will be held throughout the day, and the Hip Hop Psychology Performing Arts Movement will be on stage at noon.
General admission is $40.00, with registration for students set at $8.00. Registrations will be accepted until November 1.
Eve Tuck's Urban Youth And School Pushout Earns Second Award
Eve Tuck, assistant professor in the Department of Educational Studies, has earned a second award for her book, Urban Youth and School Pushout: Gateways, Get-aways, and the GED. Her book was selected for a 2013 Educational Studies Association Critics Choice Book Award. She had previously earned the 2013 Outstanding Qualitative Book Award from the American Education Research Association Qualitative Research Special Interest group.
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