Two College of Education students in the Education Leadership and Policy Studies area have written and received a grant from the Hazel Miller Foundation.
Two College of Education students in the Education Leadership and Policy Studies area have written and received a grant from the Hazel Miller Foundation.
The Community Partner Fellows program at the UW College of Education connects doctoral students with community-based organizations to advance educational equity through research and practice. Now welcoming its 8th cohort, the program continues to grow a network of scholar-practitioners dedicated to closing opportunity gaps and driving meaningful change. Read on to meet this inspiring group of fellows and learn about their impact in the community.
As dual enrollment grows rapidly nationwide, including a sharp rise in participation across Washington state, Dr. Julia Duncheon is studying what accelerated college pathways mean for students’ learning and development. While these programs promise affordability and access, her research highlights important tradeoffs that often go unnoticed. Drawing on student stories and classroom insights, she explores how institutions can balance efficiency with the deeper purposes of higher education.