Portrait of Ryn Young in graduation cap and gown
Bridging informal and formal learning in STEM education
Madison Sturdivant reads to a student on a rug in her classroom
School & Community Carolina Community Academy credits teachers for success
Collage image of new faculty members, Megan Duff, Ph.D., Megan Hyland Tajlili, Ph.D., Jessica Rodrigues, Ph.D., Tiffany Wiggins, Ph.D., and Zarifa Zakaria, Ph.D.
School & Community Meet the UNC School of Education’s new faculty members
Collage image of MEITE students presenting findings that they contributed to the Intuit for Education project and case study.
Academics Innovation and collaboration in action: MEITE partners with Intuit to develop financial literacy game
Image of Carla Baptista Tavares
Alumni Guiding school communities in support of students and families
Image of Amber Young '21 (MSA), a principal in Mitchell County, opened her school's doors to the community in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene with school perronnel.
Alumni School principal helped run a post-Helene distribution site
Image of Selah Bekele-Piper.
Students Leading with heart and championing every learner
Portrait of Megan Byers
Alumni Fusing learning and community to advance STEM education 
Collage image of joint School-NCDPI-Collaboratory event hosted on June 26,2025.
School & Community School-NCDPI-Collaboratory efforts advance North Carolina research-practice partnerships
Image of Keith Sawyer holding a copy of his book,
Research Beyond ideas: How creative learning emerges from process
Portrait of Kathryn Leech
Research Kathryn Leech wins 2025 Hettleman Prize
2025 Staff Excellence Award recipients Barbara Bossen (right) and April Plumley (left) at the UNC School of Education’s end-of-semester celebration on May 8.
School & Community Barbara Bossen, April Plumley recognized as recipients of School of Education Staff Excellence Awards