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Yakima Herald

Alan Moore, assistant director of UW's Master in Education Policy program, comments on the teacher shortage in Washington State.

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The Seattle Times

Mia Williams, principal of Seattle's Aki Kurose Middle School, is the 2016 Washington Middle Level Principal of the Year. Williams is a graduate of UW's Danforth Educational Leadership Program and currently enrolled in its Leadership for Learning program.

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Inc.

UW College of Education research on handwriting, neural activity and creativity is cited.

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Pew Charitable Trusts: Stateline

The UW's Native Education Certificate Program, which is helping Washington teachers connect the culture of their Native American students to their lessons, is noted as part of emerging national efforts to better serve Native communities.

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King 5

The Dream Project, co-sponsored by UW College of Education, pairs UW undergraduates with low-income and first-generation high schoolers to support their post-secondary success.

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The Spokesman-Review

Professor Margaret Plecki discusses a new study co-authored by her and fellow UW researchers that explores teacher retention and mobility across Washington state.

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Viewpoint

The UW Brotherhood Initiative, led by Professor Joe Lott, is advocating for black and brown students on campus.

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Indian Country Today

The Native Education Certificate program offered by the University of Washington College of Education is noted as part of efforts in Washington state to incorporate indigenous knowledge into curriculum and support Native learners.

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Priced to Change

Ken Zeichner, Boeing professor of teacher education, makes the case for why teachers should use community leaders in their continuing education curriculum to become better teachers.

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UW Daily

Professor James Mazza's course “Wellness and Resilience for College and Beyond," which aims to help improve student resilience through difficult and stressful times, is noted.