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UA’s Teacher Prep Program Ranked Top in Nation, Best in Ohio for Reading Instruction

In a report by the National Council of Teacher Quality (NCTQ), UA’s program includes exemplary coursework in teaching literacy.
By Megan Parker, Editor-in-Chief • February 4, 2020

The University of Akron’s undergraduate elementary teacher preparation program is one of the best in the United States for preparing educators to teach children reading. According to the January 2020...

Students enrolled in the UA course will have the opportunity to mentor students in the Akron Public Schools.

LeBron’s Foundation offers mentorship course

By Samantha Hickey, News Editor • November 9, 2015

Starting this upcoming spring semester, The University of Akron students will have an opportunity to register for a three-credit “I Promise Urban Youth Mentorship Course.” “University students...

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