Neag School of Education

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Connecticut’s 2025 Letters About Literature Contest Winners Named

UConn's Neag School of Education, Department of English, and Connecticut Writing Project, co-sponsors of the 32nd annual Letters About Literature contest, are proud to announce the winners for the 2024-25 academic year

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10 Questions With Women’s Sports Expert Risa Isard

Assistant professor Risa Isard is a trailblazer in the sport industry, advancing equity in women’s sports and exploring how stigma shapes the experiences of athletes, executives, and organizations

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Eight Neag School Alumni Honored at 27th Annual Alumni Awards Celebration

On March 15, Alumni Board members, faculty, staff, administrators, friends, and guests gathered at the Student Union Ballroom to honor outstanding alumni

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Coalition of Education Groups Hosts CT Premiere of “Counted Out” Math Documentary

More than 400 attend screening of film that offers a new perspective on math and its foundational influences on society, democracy, and economic opportunity

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NSF Project Evaluates Students’ Attitudes Toward Human Rights in Engineering 

Faculty from engineering, human rights, and education are integrating human rights into the engineering curricula to foster a more socially aware generation of engineers

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New Study Finds Gap in Tools Assessing Emotional Well-Being in Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

Emotional well-being is important for physical and mental health, but few tools exist to specifically measure it in adults and children with intellectual disabilities.

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What is a Charter School, Really?

Supreme Court ruling on whether Catholic charter is constitutional will hinge on whether they’re public or private

Female educator, Giselle Ziegler, leads a group of kindergarten students in a music class.

Manchester Teacher Named 2025 Rogers Educational Innovation Fund Winner

Giselle Ziegler ’22 6th Year, a music teacher at the Odyssey Community School, will receive $5,000 to support her innovative project

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Martial Arts, Cancer, and the Degree Program that Helps Patients Heal Through Exercise

Students in UConn's online program in Exercise Prescription help patients heal with a personalized approach to movement

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Neag School’s Sport Management Program Hosts Annual Sport Business Conference

Established in 2016 by the Sports Business Association, the student-run event provides an opportunity for pre-professionals to engage with experts in the field