Brown’s MAT students, Class of 2025, presented their capstone projects, the culmination of a yearlong residency in local secondary schools.

Driven by firsthand experience and a passion for equity, Alaria came to Brown to explore how policy can transform urban education and prepare for a future as an educator and leader.

Andrea is an MAT candidate specializing in English education who was drawn to Brown's program for its strong commitment to social justice and culturally responsive teaching. After exploring multiple career paths, she rediscovered her passion for education through a transformative experience working with multilingual learners.

Through his work in education, advocacy, and media, Professor John Palella explores how shared narratives connect generations, empower historically liberated communities, and shape a more just future

Lillian graduated from Brown's MAT Program in 2003 and is currently the founding principal at Latitude 37.8 High School.