School of Education

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Inspire the Next Generation — Teach

Discover a Meaningful Career in Education

Looking to make a difference in a student’s life? Here you’ll find a wide range of degree programs that fit your goals and schedule. Explore all our options: from the only ASL / English interpreting bachelor’s degree program in Wisconsin to accelerated master’s degrees and more. Plus, our expert faculty emphasize equity and teaching practices backed by up-to-date research.

What truly sets UWM School of Education apart, however, is our emphasis on urban education. And strong partnerships across Milwaukee schools means our students get first-hand teaching experience in a diversity of classroom settings.

Join us at UWM and become a stronger teacher, counselor, researcher, administrator or community leader.

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About UWM’s School of Education

Language teacher holding up a card to a young student with a picture of a cat on it.Explore 13 Education Majors
$400,000in scholarships awarded annually
30,000+School of Education alumni
School of Education alumni Nate Deans (african american man) teaching students in his classroomHow We Provide Urban Education Opportunities to Teachers
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