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More people than ever are actively working to right social injustice. BU Wheelock leads the movement to promote equity and social justice. Our academic programs prepare professionals who dismantle systemic barriers and create positive change for all children and families.
Our graduate programs meet you where you are. Our master’s, doctoral, and professional development programs will prepare you to become the leader in education and human development you want to be.
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BU Wheelock offers four fully online master's degree programs: Curriculum & Teaching, Equity for Education & Social Justice, Higher Ed Administration, and World Language Education. Check them out today.
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More than a dozen research centers, institutes, and labs continuously engage our faculty, staff, and students in rigorous projects that have real-world results. This work is having a positive impact at BU and beyond.
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Can teaching Latinx middle-schoolers network science and career development steer more of them toward STEM careers? A joint study between researchers at BU Wheelock’s Center for Future Readiness and Boston-based nonprofit Sociedad Latina are studying this question. The collaborative project team facilitates after-school courses at three Boston middle schools that enable students to explore careers in fields like data analysis and visualization, network science modeling, and computational thinking.
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6 Ways to Use a Master's in Education
When asked, “What do you do with a master’s degree in education?” most people will probably think of teaching in school setting. But here are six other career paths for people pursuing a master's degree in education.
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Academics
The new master's in Education for Equity & Social Justice equips educators and other professionals to challenge biases. This degree can be taken fully online.
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Research
New laws could negatively impact young people’s mental health, say BU Wheelock researchers behind a national study of transgender and non-binary youth.
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