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Students get a boost from American Indian education program

By Kathy QuirkNovember 23, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

Students get a boost from American Indian education program

By Kathy QuirkNovember 23, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

The Leaders from a Good Land program, run by the Electa Quinney Institute at UWM, helps prepare and support teachers and administrators.

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School of Education team receives grant for inclusive early childhood program

By Kathy QuirkJanuary 6, 2023Business & World AffairsEducation

Faculty members from the School of Education recently received a $2.87 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education for an inclusive early childhood education program.

Alum opens children’s bookstore focusing on people of color

By Kathy QuirkOctober 27, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

When Ashley Valentine was a child, she loved to read but was disappointed that few of the characters in books looked like her. Now she’s opened her own bookstore and tutoring center, Rooted MKE, focusing the needs of Black, Indigenous and other people of color.

Recent UWM alum honored as student teacher of the year in English

By Kathy QuirkOctober 4, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

Student teaching is always a challenge, but Siraj Khan faced a harder than usual assignment. His student teaching started right after his students returned to the classroom after a long pandemic break. 

UWM microcredentials offer specific skills in nonprofit management ‘a la carte’

By Laura OttoAugust 12, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

Beginning this fall, UWM will be offering microcredentials in eight sought-after skill areas of nonprofit management. The program offers a way for people to learn without the commitment of seeking a full degree.

UWM education alum works to find the light in challenging students

By Kathy QuirkJune 27, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

Krishana Robinson teaches students who have been detained at Milwaukee’s juvenile justice center. It can be a difficult task, but she finds ways to help as many as she can.

Virtual tutoring program celebrates two years of helping students

By Kathy QuirkMay 16, 2022Business & World AffairsEducation

Megan Tervoort is one of the hundreds of elementary and high school students who have benefited from a UWM effort started amid the pandemic shutdown to help students struggling with online classes.

Support called crucial for first-generation students

By Kathy QuirkSeptember 27, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

A one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work when it comes to supporting first-generation college students, according to Robert and Hope Longwell-Grice. They’re published a book that explains why.

Experts offer tips for getting children ready for school

By Kathy QuirkAugust 23, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

After a mostly virtual school year last year, back-to-school season feels very different this fall. So what should parents do to prepare their children? UWM experts offer some tips.

Conference focuses on encouraging teachers of color

By John SchumacherJuly 28, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

Keynote speaker for “Walking in Our Shoes: Understanding the Perspectives of Teachers of Color” is Lynnette Mawhinney, award winning author, advocate and professor at Rutgers University.

Conference focuses on encouraging teachers of color

By Kathy QuirkJuly 27, 2021Business & World AffairsEducation

Keynote speaker for “Walking in Our Shoes: Understanding the Perspectives of Teachers of Color” is Lynnette Mawhinney, award winning author, advocate and professor at Rutgers University.

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