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Faculty and students in the classroom

Inspiring Educators

Educator impact reaches far beyond the classroom–the knowledge and gifts they share with students has a ripple effect on society. Our job is to inspire the next generation.

Our Mission

To prepare exemplary leaders for diverse educational settings and related fields who are reflective, ethical, innovative and committed to all learners.

Our Vision

A generation of educators meaningfully invested in the creation of a humane and just society through their leadership and interactions with students at every level.

100% teacher placement
80% of graduates teach locally
2 special education lab schools
One of the Best Education Graduate Schools ranked by U.S. News & World Report

What Makes Us Different

Preparing Global Leaders

I hope you can see that our focus is on providing the best learning experiences for our students and that we believe in building strong partnerships locally and globally.

Frank Hernandez, Dean of College of Education

DEAN’S WELCOME

Latest News

TCU Education Research Takes Spotlight at AERA 2025

TCU College of Education scholars will present 27 research sessions at the 2025 AERA Annual Meeting, highlighting innovation in bilingual education, AI, special education policy and more. Learn how their work is shaping the future of education.

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Hands in Motion: Research on Gestures in Learning Wins Three-Minute Thesis Competition  

TCU doctoral candidate Stephanie Wallace earned first place in the 2025 Three Minute Thesis competition with her research on how purposeful gestures can enhance learning in science classrooms.

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