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Throughout our history we have been charged with transforming and enriching lives through education and health. Created as a school for teachers, we are now a school for leaders.

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Graduate Student Uses Personal Experience To Inspire
March 27, 2017 - by CEHD Communications
The fruits of proper leadership often manifest in different ways. In the case of Educational Leadership graduate student Jeff McCanna, the mentorship he received at an early age helped him find his calling in serving students and advocating for their success.

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Former Student’s Impact Goes Well Beyond The Classroom
February 7, 2017 - by Ashley Green
30 years and thousands of students later, Chrissy Hester continues to impact the lives of members of the College Station ISD (CSISD) community.

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Keeping The Tradition Alive: A Family Of Aggie Educators
January 9, 2017 - by Ashley Green
They have been around education their entire lives, so when the time came to choose a college major education was the clear choice for Jamie Holder’s children.

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CEHD Grad Earns ALER Dissertation Award
October 19, 2016 - by Ashley Green
Her passion for supporting students in their content area classes in middle and high school garnered the attention of the Association of Literacy Educators and Researchers and resulted in her being awarded the ALER Dissertation Award for 2016.

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College Awards Honorees Announced
October 17, 2016 - by Ashley Green
A number of outstanding faculty, staff and alumni – including Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak – will be honored at the College of Education and Human Development awards celebration. The celebration will be held at the Hilton College Station and Conference Center on Friday, October 28, 2016.

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Fish Oil May Help Improve Mood In Veterans
September 13, 2016 - by CEHD Communications
New research has revealed that low concentration of fish oil in the blood and lack of physical activity may contribute to the high levels of depressed mood among soldiers returning from combat.

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Researching History’s Impact On Educational Policies
September 6, 2016 - by Ashley Green
When it comes to recruiting and retaining the best teachers in our school districts, the answer may be found by questioning teachers from the late 1960s and early 1970s.

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Olympian Breeja Larson Shares Experiences
July 18, 2016 - by CEHD Communications
Breeja Larson is not your average Texas A&M student. Larson is an Olympian and gold medalist who’s carried the Aggie spirit with her in every aspect of her success. The former sport management graduate student spent much of her academic career in the water competing at the highest levels of swimming.

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Continuing A Legacy: EAHR’s Bell Ringing Tradition
June 27, 2016 - by Ashley Green
For many doctoral candidates, preparing for and defending a dissertation is one of the most stressful times of their lives. The same was true for Catherine Cole, but thanks to support from her family – including a former associate dean in the College of Education and Human Development – her story is extra special.

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Former Student Helps Pave Way For Others
June 2, 2016 - by CEHD Communications
Angela Wrigglesworth ’99 is a third grade teacher and activist who strives to set the bar high. The Houston native has dedicated her career to shaping young minds in the classroom and inspiring others in her community to achieve new heights.

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June Scobee Rodgers ’83 Continues The Challenger Educational Mission
May 11, 2016 - by Ashley Green
For the past 30 years, June Scobee Rodgers has dedicated her life to continuing the educational mission of the Space Shuttle Challenger crew. Rodgers, the widow of Dick Scobee, commander of the Challenger, has taught every grade from kindergarten to college. Now, her mission is preparing teachers to guide the next generation.

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CEHD Graduate, 11 Others Selected As 2016 Distinguished Alumni
May 10, 2016 - by Ashley Green
Twelve Aggies have been selected as the 2016 recipients of the highest honor bestowed upon a former student of Texas A&M University, the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

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Why Do I Give?
April 1, 2016 - by CEHD Communications
Every seven minutes a child is bullied at school, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Shaping The Future: The Impact Of Scholarships
April 1, 2016 - by Ashley Green
Obesity rates in the United States have tripled in the last 30 years.

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Former Student Highlight: Jordan Polk
February 9, 2016 - by Ashley Green
When Jordan Polk first started her educational career at Texas A&M, she had a desire to teach in special education. During her senior year, her focus changed. She still had a passion for children with special needs, but she also learned about children with other needs.

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