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Category: Education and Human Services

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2024 College Rankings: Montclair’s Graduate Programs Ranked Among Nation’s Best

Education specializations ranked in the Top 25 in the U.S. News Best Graduate Schools rankings

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Human Trafficking Survivors Persevere, Inspire

Montclair’s Global Center on Human Trafficking’s Legislative Breakfast honors survivors, advocates; examines housing shortage and solutions

Teacher Apprenticeship Program

Tackling the Teacher Shortage: Montclair Launches First NJ Apprenticeship Program Backed by Department of Labor

The new program will be open to all New Jersey school districts

Four Education Experts Weigh In on Key Issues

From AI to anti-inclusion policies, experts share thoughts on classroom-related topics dominating headlines

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Forging a Path

University celebrates alumna’s generosity with courtyard dedication

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Telling an Untold Story

Montclair professor’s research shines light on COVID-19’s long-term impact on undocumented immigrants, essential workers

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Preparing for the Future

At summer academy, Newark’s rising Red Hawks earn college credits while still in high school

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Summer in the City

To transform classrooms, future teachers immerse themselves with lessons on Newark neighborhoods, community groups

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A Diploma – and a Surprise Proposal

The story behind the sweet ‘Will you marry me?’ moment for a Montclair State University Public Health grad

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Professor Named to 2022 Class of Andrew Carnegie Fellows

Tamara Leech will receive research stipend to focus on public safety in communities