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The Urban Education Collaborative Director (Dr. Chance W. Lewis) and Assistant Director (Dr. Stephen Hancock) were recently featured on the Tennessee State University website for their work in supporting graduate students in their scholarly pursuits. For more information, visit http://tnstatenewsroom.com/archives/19829  

Congratulations to Urban Education Doctoral Students (Portia York and Michelle Pass) who received 2nd place honors at the UNC Charlotte Graduate Research Symposium. We are very proud of you!

Dr. Chance W. Lewis, Director of The Urban Education Collaborative was featured on a recent TV interview focuses on the upcoming decision on K-8 urban schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg school district. You can view the video here http://bit.ly/2nvegBK

The American Montessori Society offers annual awards for graduate research that furthers the understanding of Montessori education. At the 2017 AMS Annual Meeting, Katie Brown was awarded Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation, Second Place, for her study “Evaluating the Effectiveness of Montessori Reading and Math Instruction for Third Grade African American Students in Urban Elementary Schools.” Dr. […]

Drs. Derrick Robinson and Tempestt Adams, recent doctoral graduates in Urban Education from UNC Charlotte, have received the 2017 dissertation award from the American Association of Blacks in Higher Education. Placing second and third respectively, the award package includes a cash reward, conference registration, and a one-year membership in AABHE. Derrick and Tempestt will present […]

Congratulations to Amber Bryant for being published in The Urban Review.  You can read her article here. 

The Urban Education Collaborative releases the 2015-2016 Annual Report.  You can view it here.

Watch the highlights from the 2nd Biennial International Conference on Urban Education.

Congratulations to Dr. Tehia Starker Glass. She is an awardee of the Bethune-Cookman University 2016 ’40 under 40′ award. Bethune-Cookman University welcomed its second class of ’40 under 40′ during this year’s Greg and Keisha Francis Florida Blue Florida Classic Weekend in Orlando, Fla. The ’40 under 40′ recipients were a group of the university’s […]

The International Conference on Urban Education was a featured story in Diverse Issues in Higher Education.  They also featured the 2016 Outstanding Urban Teacher Award Winner, Princess Williams.  You can read both stories below. Article #1 – Feature Story on ICUE Article #2 – Story on Princess Williams