School of Education News

Find the latest news from the Saint Louis University School of Education.

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  SLU Experts Contribute to Research on Teacher Pay Reform, Early Teacher Pipeline

  06/13/2025- A new article published in Kappan titled “Pay Reform and the Early Teacher Pipeline,” examines the growing impact of teacher shortages and outlines policy solutions to improve recruitment and retention in the education workforce.

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  School of Education Honors Graduates at 2025 Precommencement Ceremony

  06/03/2025- On Thursday, May 15, 2025, Saint Louis University (SLU) celebrated the accomplishments of its School of Education graduates during a heartfelt pre-commencement ceremony at St. Francis Xavier College Church. This year also marked a significant milestone as the School of Education commemorated its 100th anniversary, honoring a century of dedication to shaping the future of education.

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  School of Education Celebrates Women Educators

  05/08/2025- The Saint Louis University School of Education held an event to honor women who have played a significant role in shaping educational journeys on March 26 at Sophie’s Artist Lounge.

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  Celebrating Educational Leadership: A Fireside Chat with Howard Fields, Ph.D., and Karen Hall, Ed.D.

  05/06/2025- Saint Louis University School of Education hosted a significant event as part of its centennial celebration on Feb. 6: A book talk featuring Howard Fields III, Ph.D., and Karen Hall, Ed.D., assistant professor of education.

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  SLU Student Named Missouri Teacher Leader of Tomorrow

  05/06/2025- Senior Aurora Hofius has been named a 2025 Missouri Teacher Leader of Tomorrow, a statewide honor that recognizes aspiring educators who exemplify leadership, passion and commitment to the teaching profession.

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  SLU Expands Charter School Portfolio with Addition of The Biome School

  04/30/2025- Saint Louis University’s School of Education has officially added The Biome School to its portfolio of public charter schools.

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  SOE Student Named 2025 MACTE RISE Scholarship Recipient

  04/04/2025- Nate Reyes, a secondary education major, has been selected as the 2025 recipient of the Missouri Association of Colleges for Teacher Education Recognizing Inspiring Students in Education Scholarship.

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  Regional Spelling Bee Crowns Champion, Celebrates SLU Student

  04/03/2025- SLU's School of Education hosted the 2025 St. Louis Regional Spelling Bee for the third year in a row.

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  Rising Teachers' Campus Visit: Building Community, Inspiring the Future

  12/13/2024- On a Saturday morning in October 2024, faculty and staff from the School of Education at Saint Louis University (SLU) hosted a special campus visit for students enrolled in the Rising Teachers Program.

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  SLU’s School of Education Partners with St. Louis Catholic Academy to Support Middle School Education

  11/05/2024- Saint Louis University’s School of Education has partnered with St. Louis Catholic Academy, beginning a first-of-its-kind affiliation for SLU’s School of Education. The SLU School of Education will provide resources to St. Louis Catholic Academy’s middle school, starting with the current school year.

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  School of Education Honors 2024 Faculty and Staff Award Winners

  10/22/2024- On September 25, 2024, members of the School of Education gathered to celebrate the recipients of this year’s Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards.

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  School of Education Celebrates 100 Years of Educating Educators

  09/17/2024- Saint Louis University’s School of Education is celebrating its 100-year anniversary.

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  School of Education Marks 10-Year Collaboration with Partner Schools in Belize

  09/03/2024- In the summer of 2024, three School of Education faculty members traveled to Belize to continue the work of helping to improve the country's educational policies surrounding special education, as well as to support the teachers who work there full time.

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  STL Teaching Fellows @ SLU Celebrate Five Years: An Artistic Tribute

  08/20/2024- On July 10, 2024, Saint Louis University’s School of Education celebrated the fifth year of the STL Teaching Fellows @ SLU program in SLU’s Il Monastero. The STL Teaching Fellows @ SLU program is one of three Master of Arts in Teaching pathways offered in the School of Education.

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  SLU School of Education Hosts Access Academies' 2024 Summer School Program

  07/02/2024- Saint Louis University School of Education recently concluded its second year hosting Access Academies' mandatory three-week summer school program, which commenced after Memorial Day. The program, designed to prepare middle school students for success in high school and beyond, is rooted in Access Academies’ pillars of enrichment, counseling, and scholarships.

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  School of Education’s Christa Jackson, Ph.D., Publishes Two Book Series

  04/09/2024- Christa Jackson, Ph.D., professor of educational studies at Saint Louis University, has recently published two book series.

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  Innovative Rising Teachers Program Introduces Director, Ready to Accept Applications

  04/04/2024- Members of Saint Louis University’s School of Education, partner school districts, and the education community joined together for two days in March for a kickoff event of the Rising Teachers Program. The event offered an opportunity to introduce Karen Collins-Adams, Ed.D., Project Director. Collins-Adams is a former administrator in the Hazelwood School District.

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  SLU Professor Pairs Up to Study Impact of Pandemic-Era Student and Teacher Mobility on Outcomes

  04/04/2024- J. Cameron Anglum, Ph.D., assistant professor of education policy and equity at Saint Louis University’s School of Education, and Jason Jabbari, Ph.D., assistant professor and associate director of community partnerships at the Social Policy Institute at Washington University in St. Louis, received funding from the Center on Reinventing Public Education to study how Covid-19 has affected high school students and recent graduates.

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  Members of School of Education Receive Prestigious SLU Awards

  03/27/2024- Members of Saint Louis University’s School of Education are honored this spring with prestigious Saint Louis University awards.