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Student Spotlight: Anna Ryu MAT'26
Anna is an MAT candidate specializing in chemistry education. Her path to teaching was inspired by her undergraduate studies and work in the Providence school system, where she discovered a deep joy for teaching.
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News From Education
September 18, 2025
Introducing the Education Department's 2025-2026 Student Ambassadors
Get to know the students representing our MAT, UEP, and Bacc/MAT programs.
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News From Education
September 10, 2025
Swapping Roles: An Exchange Between Brown’s MAT Program and Central Falls High School
Brown University partnership strengthens connections between teacher preparation and classroom practice.
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In her seven years at East Providence High School, MAT mentor teacher Faith Jean has taught a variety of history and human rights courses, and she now guides aspiring educators with a "growth mindset" as they find their confidence and teaching style in the classroom.
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Skye graduated from the MAT program in 2023 and is currently a middle school ELA teacher.
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Phuongthao graduated from the MAT program in 2023 and is currently an English teacher at The Woodstock Academy in Connecticut.
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News From Education
July 31, 2025
Brown University’s Teacher Induction Program Completes Successful First Year
Mentorship, peer learning, and new research bolster support for early-career educators.
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Experienced Providence educator and Brown MAT mentor Mark Dibiasio shares his passion for shaping future teachers and highlights the unique qualities Brown's MAT students bring to local classrooms.
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Education Week
July 25, 2025
How Much Is Climate Change Costing Schools? A New Effort Seeks to Find Out
Professor Matt Kraft provided commentary on SustainableEd, an initiative he founded that launched in July with a new report that synthesizes research examining the relationship between climate change and education.
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News from Brown
July 22, 2025
Eager to learn, local high schoolers find enrichment at Brown Summer High School
Since 1969, Brown Summer High School has given Rhode Island teens a space to grow, explore and connect, all while training educators through the University’s master of arts in teaching program.
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News From Education
July 17, 2025
Sustainable Education Research Initiative: Bridging Education and Climate Change, Empowering Schools
Professor Matthew Kraft launches new initiative with groundbreaking research.
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Professor Kenneth Wong was interviewed about the shift in federal K-12 education policymaking away from the U.S. Department of Education.
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News From Education
July 9, 2025
Meet Brown Summer High School Principals Rose Houglet MAT'25 and Sam Weiner MAT'25
Experienced MAT alums return to guide BSHS teachers and students.
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Andrea Flores has been promoted to Associate Professor of Education, and Matthew Kraft has been promoted to Professor of Education and Economics.
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News From Education
July 1, 2025
The Education Department Welcomes Saloni Gupta as Jonathan M. Nelson Assistant Professor of Entrepreneurship and Education
Gupta will teach a new undergraduate course exploring the intersection between education, innovation, and economic opportunity.
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News From Education
June 5, 2025
Professor Tricia Kelly’s Leadership with RITELL: Championing Multilingual Learners and Their Educators
Professor Kelly advances multilingual education through support, training, and advocacy.
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She explored how female immigrant-origin, first-generation college students cared for their families during COVID-19.
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Professor Kenneth Wong provided commentary on the history of the United States as a powerhouse for scientific research and development.
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Graduate students in Brown’s UEP program, Class of 2025, presented capstone projects addressing key issues in urban education, sharing research-informed policy solutions shaped by their yearlong internships.
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