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college of education

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noun

  1. a professional training college for teachers

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Lenoir-Rhyne, a small school with about 100 undergraduate education students, has been teaching the science of reading for decades, according to Weddington, dean of the college of education.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2021

Gonzalo Bacigalupe, a professor in the college of education and human development at the University of Massachusetts in Boston, agrees. “Adherence is not just the responsibility of the patient. It is also the doctor’s.”

From US News • Jul. 30, 2014

I teach at a second-tier state university in the Midwest that houses a large college of education, not exactly TFA’s prime recruiting territory.

From Washington Post • Dec. 25, 2011

And James Kracht, a professor at Texas A&M’s college of education and a longtime player in the state’s textbook process, told me flatly, “Texas governs 46 or 47 states.”

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2010

Georgia's Dinnan was one of nine faculty members who voted, 6 to 3, to deny tenure to Psycholinguist Maija Blaubergs, 33, a teacher in the college of education since 1972.

From Time Magazine Archive