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Hesbeyda Villafana (American & Ethnic Studies and Educational Studies '20) is planning for graduate school and a career pursuing equity and social justice in education back home in the Yakima Valley.

With spring quarter, the School of Educational Studies launched a new two-course sequence developed by Sarah Shear to train students in Since Time Immemorial, Washington state’s K-12 Native American studies curriculum.

Carrie Tzou, an associate professor in the School of Educational Studies, is the recipient of the University of Washington Bothell’s 2020 Distinguished Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Award.

Two principals and five assistant principals in the Monroe School District are graduates of the University of Washington Bothell’s Leadership Development for Educators program, which alumna Fredrika Smith helped to found.

Kyle Kinoshita, a faculty member in the Leadership Development for Educators (LEDE) program, illustrates the power of a story by telling about his mother who was among the Japanese Americans incarcerated during World War II.