Shawn Kornegay


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Christine Carver stands at a podium and speaks.

Neag School Alum Christine Carver Honored as Connecticut’s 2025 Superintendent of the Year

Carver ’91 (ED), ’97 MA, ’09 Ed.D., superintendent of Bethel Public Schools, was recently recognized by the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents

Symone James Abiola

10 Questions With Alumna Symone James Abiola, Author of New Book on Anti-Racist Teaching

James Abiola ’16 (ED), ’17 MA, ’22 6th Year recently published her first book, which is part of the Hack Learning Series by Times 10 Publications

Two adult professionals gather (left and right) gather with female student.

Neag School’s Annual Scholarship Celebration Spotlights Students and Donors

On Nov. 3, UConn’s Neag School of Education held its annual Scholarship Celebration to recognize students’ academic achievements and the generosity of donors who have financially contributed to furthering their education

A female psychologist takes notes during a therapy meeting with a teenager in an office

Neag School Students Celebrate National School Psychology Week

The Student Affiliates in School Psychology group planned activities to mark the annual celebration of school psychologists and the contributions they make to schools and communities

Characters from the film are seen during the World Premiere of Disney and Pixar's "Inside Out 2" at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California.

Coping With Big Feelings Post-Election

Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor Sandra Chafouleas shares insights on coping with big feelings post-election

Back view of high school students raising hands on a class.

Mandating an Elective? The Implementation of Black and Latino Studies Courses in Connecticut High Schools

Researchers with the Neag School’s Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation prepared the following research brief regarding Connecticut mandating an elective course on Black and Latino studies

Female professionals stand on steps at UConn Hartford.

UConn’s Teacher Certification Program for College Graduates Streamlines Course Offerings, Boosts Enrollment, and Enhances School Partnerships

These significant changes have been implemented to better accommodate the needs of students and school district partners

Luz Burgos-López

Neag School Doctoral Student Receives Social Justice Scholarship and Inaugural Award

Luz Burgos-López, who is also an assistant dean of students at UConn, is a 2024-2025 recipient of the David Putter Scholarship Fund and its first-ever Brock-Ransby Award

Young student using mobile phone on stairs outdoors

Addressing Student Technology and Social Media Use in Schools: Recommendations for School District Leaders

Researchers with the Neag School’s Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation (CEPARE) prepared the following research brief during Phase 1 of their Social Media and Digital Literacy Study

Kelli Bates standing in front of Olympic rings in Paris, France.

10 Questions With Alumna Kelli Bates, Former Student-Athlete Working at Paris Olympics

Kelli Bates ’19 ED, a games operations specialist with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, says her UConn experiences have been instrumental in helping her navigate the field of sport management