In just his second year teaching 8th grade English Language Arts at Duval County Public Schools Joseph Stilwell Military Academy of Leadership, Terrance Rodgers is already making an impact. Coming to Jacksonville from Atlanta through Teach For America, he’s built a classroom culture where students see themselves in what they learn — blending literature with pop culture, creativity, and fun. “Teachers should make the environment how it was for you,” he says. “If it wasn’t enjoyable, we don’t want

The UF College of Education is No. 10 among the nation’s public colleges of education, according to the 2023-2024 Best Graduate Education Schools by U.S. News & World Report. “Through technological advances and breakthrough research, we’re working to create real-world solutions that address society’s greatest challenges,” said College of Education Dean Glenn Good. “Our faculty share their knowledge and passion with our students, preparing exemplary practitioners and scholars to go forth and tran