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College of Education in Iowa (U.S. News & World Report)
Top-Ranked College of Education in Iowa

93 %
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College of Education researchers highlighted in ‘Dare to Discover’
Three College of Education students and one college staffer were recently featured in UI's Dare to Discover campaign, which showcases researchers, scholars, and creators from across the University of Iowa.

Lack of representation inspires Smith to pursue career as teacher
For graduating College of Education senior Makayla Smith, the path to success wasn’t easy, or guaranteed – her success and achievement were earned through a long journey with experiencing self-doubt and struggles.

Finding the power in her voice through resiliency
Malaz Aliomer has created her own path through new experiences and conquered challenges. Now, the University of Iowa student is following her passion for working with children and achieving her goal of earning a degree from the College of Education.

UI REACH
UI REACH (Realizing Educational and Career Hopes) is a comprehensive transition program for students ages 18-25 years old with intellectual, cognitive, and learning disabilities.