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The interdisciplinary minor in Education, Schooling, and Society (ESS) uses the tools and resources of a liberal arts perspective to reflect on, understand, and influence the role of education in society.

Interested in Education?

Become an ESS Minor!

Study important questions, including:

  • What is the purpose of education?
  • How does the history of the US educational system contribute to its present form and goals?
  • Are educational opportunities equitable for all?
  • What factors influence educational achievement?
  • How do students learn and which classroom and teacher factors influence learning?
  • How does education contribute to the development of the "good" citizen and the "just" society?

Contact the ESS Office to learn more!

Announcements

 

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First-Year Students: Check us out at the Arts & Letters Orientation! August 24, 3:45-5:45pm.


 

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Sophomores: Interested in issues in education? Contact the ESS Office to learn more about the minor and to join ESS!