Support for ‘Zero Tolerance’ policies linked to higher suspension rates, lower feelings of safety
Findings are important as more schools consider alternative disciplinary practices.
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$50,000 Grant to Support Youth Literacy Initiatives
Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded the Missouri Language and Literacy Center (MLLC) a $50,000 grant to support youth literacy initiatives.
Therapeutic Art for Art Educators
Columbia Public Schools educators were taught therapeutic art during a professional development session led by Mizzou College of Education & Human Development faculty.
First-Generation Student Celebration
Earlier this month, the College of Education & Human Development (CEHD) celebrated First-Generation College Students with special events and opportunities.
From aspiring Mizzou football player to award-winning golf coach
A reference from Mizzou’s legendary football coach was a catalyst in the career of a Hall of Fame golf coach Lowell Lukas.
College Earns Accreditation and Award
The University of Missouri College of Education & Human Development’s accreditation is award-winning and places it in elite company with a select few programs across the nation.
Two New Faculty Fellowships Awarded
The two new fellowships are the Margaret McLaughlin Faculty Fellowship in School Mental Health and the Dr. Lydia Walker Faculty Fellowship in Reading and Literacy Education.
$2 million grant will help at-risk students through parent-teacher partnerships
A four-year, $2 million grant will help mid-Missouri teachers effectively engage and collaborate with parents.
College Announces Endowed Faculty Fellowships
The Office of Advancement has recently announced the newest recipients of endowed faculty fellowships.
Prosocial behavior improves student outcomes, reduces teacher stress and burnout
Christi Bergin and a team of researchers plan to use a virtual ECHO platform to connect with 200 middle school teachers in Missouri, reaching 26,000 students throughout the state.