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Starpoint School, the TCU College of Education lab school serving children with learning differences, was featured on the front page of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram in a profile highlighting the school’s approach to meeting students’ unique needs.

Gov. Greg Abbott has appointed Jan Lacina the Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair for Early Childhood Education and professor at Texas Christian University, to the Texas Early Learning Council.

College of Education alumna Gina LeCause ’25 (M.Ed. ’26) was honored by the International Literacy Association as the winner of the 2026 Carrice Cummins Outstanding Preservice Educator Award. The award, established in 2025, is given to a student or recent graduate who “demonstrates exceptional promise as a future classroom teacher of literacy learners up to age 12.”

The College of Education is excited to announce the naming of three associate deans, expanding the college's leadership to include research, strategic partnerships, and academic innovation.

As the fall 2026 semester begins, the College of Education welcomes several new faculty members to its ranks and congratulates existing faculty who have received promotions for the 2026-2027 school year.

Jo Beth Jimerson, College of Education Professor and William L. and Betty F. Adams Chair of Education, spoke with the Fort Worth Report about recent changes in campus leadership within Fort Worth ISD.

Jan Lacina, Bezos Family Foundation Endowed Chair in Early Childhood Education, spoke to The 74 about censorship in school libraries.

Associate Professor Curby Alexander spoke with a reporter at the Dallas Morning news about the "summer slide," and how some schools in Dallas are working to overcome it.