Neag School of Education

Ashley Taconet

Q&A: Meet Neag School Ph.D. Student Ashley Taconet

Taconet became interested in the field of special education when her younger cousin was diagnosed with autism

D. Betsy McCoach

Neag School Researcher Named a Distinguished Scholar by the National Association for Gifted Children

D. Betsy McCoach’s areas of expertise uniquely combine gifted education and quantitative methodology

Graphic reading "UConn Women in Athletics' over a historic photo of UConn Athletic participants

Hallowed Ground

As part of the 50th anniversary of Title IX, a student-athlete from the 1981 NCAA Championship field hockey team and two current women’s basketball players compare and contrast their experiences on “Hallowed Ground.”

Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead

Neag School Researcher Named Co-Editor-In-Chief of Prestigious Evaluation Journal

Bianca Montrosse-Moorhead is serving a three-year term leading New Directions for Evaluation

Three people pose for a photo at a scholarship event.

Annual Scholarship Celebration Returns In Person, Spotlights Students and Donors

For the first time since 2019, UConn’s Neag School of Education held its annual Scholarship Celebration in person to commemorate the students who have benefitted, financially and personally, from numerous donors’ generosity. Students highlighted their personal experiences and thanked the individuals who helped them turn their educational dreams into reality.

Empty rows of desks in a classroom.

Finding Gifted Learners Through Language Barriers

Through Project EAGLE, UConn researchers are working to identify gifted math students among English Language learners

Radenka Maric, UConn's 17th President.

UConn Names Radenka Maric as 17th President

Maric, previously vice president for research, innovation, and entrepreneurship, has served as interim president since Feb. 1

Elizabeth Devitto speaks at a Neag School podium.

Meet the Neag School 2022-23 Alumni Board and Board of Advocates

Members all volunteer to work toward engaging and connecting with alumni and friends of the School throughout the year.

Smiling female holds book "Safe Spot"

Neag School Alumna Self-Publishes Children’s Book, Shares Insights on Being a Special Education Teacher

When Elizabeth “Liz” DeVitto ’14 (ED), ’15 MA looked for a book to help her students deal with emotions, she couldn’t find anything appropriate and decided to publish 'Finding a Safe Spot'

Group Of Elementary School Pupils Sitting On Floor In Classroom

Helping Schools Put ‘Whole Child’ into Policy and Practice

The UConn Collaboratory on School and Child Health launches “WSCC blueprints” to help schools implement the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child model.