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WestConn Elementary Education students’ scores on Praxis exam place them above state average and in top four institutional performers
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WestConn Elementary Education students’ scores on Praxis exam place them above state average and in top four institutional performers

August 6, 2024April 30, 2025 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — In a report released recently by the online site PraxisExam.org, Western Connecticut State University was noted as one of the top four […]

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WCSU cited for Praxis success

August 16, 2021March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, Connecticut — A recently released report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) pointed to Western Connecticut State University as a “Standout Institution” […]

WCSU Alumni Association recognizes local education ‘hero’
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WCSU Alumni Association recognizes local education ‘hero’

January 25, 2021February 9, 2022 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — As anyone who has children or works in education knows, Covid-19 has brought many challenges to school systems and teachers’ ability to […]

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Retired WCSU professor’s gift of literacy to Zambian school

June 17, 2019December 1, 2021 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University Professor Emerita of Education Dr. Darla Shaw has had a collection of nearly 2,000 children’s books at an […]

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Psychologist Julian Ford to give keynote talk on effective treatment strategies for trauma cases: WCSU to host Western Connecticut Trauma Conference on May 21

May 8, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University will host the Western Connecticut Trauma Conference from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, May 21, 2018, […]

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Founding administrator Laura Main has served at Booker T. Washington Academy since 2014 : WCSU doctoral graduate heads Connecticut ‘School of Distinction’

March 16, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — A New Haven charter school guided since its founding by principal and Western Connecticut State University doctoral recipient Dr. Laura Main has […]

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Open House next week to provide new program information: WCSU Department of Education and Educational Psychology announces new graduate programs

March 14, 2018March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — The Department of Education and Educational Psychology  at Western Connecticut State University will host an Open House from 2 to 7 p.m. […]

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Survey ranking of top universities in field cites Western’s ABA master’s degree as nation’s best: WCSU ranks No. 1 among online Applied Behavior Analysis programs

December 12, 2017March 5, 2024 hills

DANBURY, CONN. — Western Connecticut State University has earned recognition from the Applied Behavior Analysis Programs Guide for offering the nation’s best master’s degree program […]

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Federal grant allows WCSU to expand crisis training

September 26, 2017November 17, 2021 hills

DANBURY, Conn. — Western Connecticut State University will use a $1.8 million federal grant to improve and expand training for students in programs that teach […]

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