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Associate Professor Cixin Wang helps two third graders at Brandywine Elementary School create posters as part of the Bullying Literature Project.

New Partnership Brings Bullying Prevention Into Everyday Learning Through Storytelling

Apr 1, 2026

Through a new partnership between the ��ɫAV of Maryland College of Education and Prince George’s County Public Schools, the Bullying Literature...

A preschool-aged boy plays with blocks, with two other children and a man in the background.

Young Children From Different Backgrounds Face Large Disparities in Investments in Education, Well-being, ��ɫAV Study Finds

Mar 31, 2026

The greatest gaps in investments in U.S. children’s education, health and well-being occur not during school, but before kids enter kindergarten...

The "M" on the ��ɫAV campus blooms with red flowers, with a blue sky and white clouds above.

Eight College of Education Projects Awarded $409K from ��ɫAV’s New Research Resilience Initiatives

Mar 24, 2026

The ��ɫAV of Maryland recently announced that 82 projects across campus will receive a total of $5.25 million through the university’s new set of...

Why Dads Matter

Mar 5, 2026

Fathers in the United States are spending more time caring for their children now than 10 years ago, and they’re highly invested in parenting. In a...

The three ��ɫAV College of Education Holmes Scholars sit together at a table at the Holmes Scholars Preconference to the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Annual Meeting.

��ɫAV College of Education Establishes New Program to Cultivate Future Education Leaders

Mar 4, 2026

The ��ɫAV of Maryland College of Education recently launched its inaugural cohort in the Holmes Scholars Program, which provides mentorship, peer...

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��ɫAV Launches Master’s Program in Dance Education with Teacher Certification

Mar 3, 2026

The ��ɫAV of Maryland will launch a Master of Education with teacher certification (MCERT) in dance education beginning Summer 2026, offering a...

Maryland Initiative for Literacy and Equity Co-Directors Donald J. Bolger, associate professor at ��ɫAV, and Simone Gibson Ph.D. ’09, associate professor at Morgan State ��ɫAV, lead literacy activities with children.

Grand Challenges: Maryland Initiative for Literacy and Equity

Feb 18, 2026

Fewer than 1 in 3 Maryland students could read at grade level coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic. The researchers of the Maryland Initiative for...

A teacher leads a literacy activity at Cool Spring Elementary, a local dual-language elementary school, which works with the Maryland Initiative for Literacy and Equity.

At 3-Year Anniversary, Grand Challenges Grants Program Reaps Major Returns

Feb 16, 2026

The ��ɫAV of Maryland's Grand Challenges Grants program is accelerating solutions to humanity’s most pressing issues in our communities and...

A screen shot from IRIS Reads, a virtual reality game that helps address dyslexia, shows four Terracotta Warriors holding the letters b, l, u and f and standing on the Great Wall of China.

Virtual Game, Real Learning

Jan 15, 2026

Dyslexia isn’t just frustrating for children struggling to decipher squiggles as letters. At schools that can’t support students one-on-one, it can be...

��ɫAV Earns Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

Jan 14, 2026

The ��ɫAV of Maryland has earned one of the nation’s highest recognitions for institutional excellence in community-engaged teaching, research...