Education ·
Nikki LeVee, BA ’25, Brings Artistry to Colorado
"My support system at AU's Baker School of Education was instrumental throughout the transition," she says.
Full Story
Contact Us
Spring Valley Building , Room 471 on a map
4801 Massachusetts Avenue NW Washington, DC 20016-8030 United States
Education ·
Learning by Doing: How Baker Students Gain Real-World Experience Through Research
Baker School of Education students don’t just learn about research—they do it. Read how undergraduates and graduates are co-authoring papers, presenting at conferences, and building career-ready skills alongside faculty mentors.
Full Story
Education ·
From Radio Booth to Dean’s Office: Getting to Know Aroutis Foster
Meet Dean Aroutis Foster, who has led the Baker School of Education since August of 2026.
Full Story
Education ·
Convening Brings Together Higher Education Leaders to Advance Better College Teaching
The Advancing College Teaching for Student Success (ACTSS) National Center convened 90 members of the Better College Teaching Network (BCTN) and the Better College Teaching Coalition.
Full Story
Education ·
The Building Blocks to Success: Putting Youngest Learners First Pays Dividends
Dr. Kim Jackson’s Path to DCPS Interim Chancellor
Full Story
Education ·
Future Teachers Explore Artificial Intelligence (AI) Through an Ethics and Equity Lens
A new AI-focused module in EDU 630 helps American University teacher candidates examine the opportunities, risks, and ethical questions surrounding artificial intelligence in K–12 education.
Full Story
Education ·
Revolutionizing Research for Social Change
Baker School of Education Hosts Summer Institute
Full Story
Education ·
Finding Her Place in Policy: An Internship Helped Morgan K Turn Passion into Impact
"I know that in December when I walk I am leaving with tangible skills, something that I can confidently say 'I can do that.'"
Full Story
Achievements ·
A Year of Impact: Donors Invest in the Future of Education
Philanthropic support helps fill the educator gap with a new generation of educators
Full Story
Education ·
Baker Family Scholar Rosa Reyes Brings a Personal Commitment to Educational Equity
"I want to continue helping students see that higher education is possible and that they belong in these spaces."
Full Story