With a decade of marked success, this UF-led effort has received an additional $17.5 million to support technical assistance efforts through 2027. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Special Education Programs has already invested $46.5 million in the CEEDAR Center to improve teaching and school leadership for students with disabilities in states across the nation.
UF scholar doubles up on national honors for advancing learning disabilities field
Prof. Mary Brownell is feted twice for leading reform efforts in Special Education teacher preparation.
States unite to boost teaching of students with disabilities
The UF-led effort to help 20 states across the nation vastly improve teaching and school leadership for students with disabilities has received a $21 million boost to strengthen the program add more states.
UF center partners with states’ school system chiefs to boost teaching of students with disabilities
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Stronger licensure standards for teachers and principals, identification of skills educators need from their first day in the...
Paul Sindelar joins select group as UF Distinguished Professor
Special education Professor Paul Sindelar has been named a University of Florida Distinguished Professor, making him just the sixth College of...
Special ed. colleagues share national honor for teacher education achievements
The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) honored University of Florida special education professors Mary Brownell and Paul...
Benedict joins growing list of special ed. students to win prestigious CEC research award
College of Education alumna Amber Benedict (PhD ‘14, special education) will head for San Diego this spring to receive the prestigious Student...
Five more states join UF center’s $25 million effort to transform special education teaching
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Five states have been added to a list of five others already taking part in a $25 million University of Florida College of...
Alligator — CEEDAR Center receives $5 million grant
The Independent Florida Alligator 4-3-14 CEEDAR Center grant The Independent Florida Alligator quoted Mary Brownell, director of the UF...
Florida among 5 states partnering with new UF center to transform teaching of students with disabilities
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- School districts and special education interests in five states—Florida, California, Connecticut, Illinois and South...