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Strong readers begin with strong teachers, and two UNM teacher preparation programs are being recognized nationally for helping future educators build the knowledge and skills needed to teach reading effectively.

The University of New Mexico College of Education & Human Sciences (COEHS), Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) and the Albuquerque Teachers Federation (ATF) have partnered to launch New Mexico's first School Counselor Residency Program.

Across New Mexico, where rates of Type 2 Diabetes remain among the highest in the nation (approximately 1 in every 7 New Mexico adults lives with Type 2 Diabetes), researchers at the University of New Mexico (UNM) are working to answer a critical...

At a time when schools across the country are grappling with student disconnection, discipline disparities and rising conflict, one University of New Mexico educator is helping reframe what accountability, and even peace, can look like.

For college students in the performing arts, the show often goes on, even when it shouldn’t.

Math can become a quiet kind of gatekeeper long before students ever realize it. Sometimes it arrives as a knot in the stomach before a test. Sometimes it sounds like, “I’m just not a math person.” And sometimes it takes hold in the very people who will...

Too often, disability is treated as something to diagnose, manage or fix rather than a lived experience to understand in full. For Olivia Fadul, that gap is not abstract. It is personal, professional and urgent.

One of the largest Native American basketball tournaments for high school and middle school students will take place at UNM.  Striking Eagle Native American Basketball Invitational (SENAI) and Educational Fair is a program run by the College of...

The College of Education and Human Sciences (COEHS) honors the life of Dorothy Wooldridge Gram. Gram was a UNM Counselor Education alumna who died earlier this year; she was known for her humor, kindness, and legacy of service to families and...

The College of Education and Human Sciences (COEHS) is welcoming 19 new faces to their department this fall, the largest ‘freshman class of faculty’ the college has seen in recent years.  “To have an incoming class of this size is Atypical and a real...