Curry School of Education

Youth-Nex Awards Grants Promoting Positive Youth Development

From a local school redesigned to promote healthy eating habits to building bullying awareness through video production, a U.Va. center is exploring the effectiveness of programs that encourage positive growth in children.

CASTL Researchers Will Test Effectiveness of Pre-K Math-Science Curricula

CASTL researchers will run a randomized control trial on new early childhood mathematics and science curricula to determine their effectiveness.

Sports Medicine Professionals, Scholars Working with Youth & Professionals Gather to Sharpen Skills

This week marks the 40th annual Art & Science of Sports Medicine conference, hosted by the Curry School's Kinesiology program.

Dean Pianta Authors Report on Improving Teacher Effectiveness

"We have a problem." This is the opening statement of a new report authored by Curry's dean, Bob Pianta. that finds the majority of teacher professional development options are ineffective.

Curry Faculty Win Grant to Study Latino Preschoolers’ Language Acquisition

Amanda Kibler and Natalia Palacios, assistant professors in the University of Virginia's Curry School of Education, have received a grant for their work on language development in Latino preschoolers.