PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (Oct. 5, 2022) – World Teachers’ Day, also known as International Teachers’ Day, is celebrated on Oct. 5 every year. This year’s theme is “the transformation of education begins with teachers.” If you add the positive influence principals can have on teachers and students alike, the dynamic sets up guaranteed success in
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (August 31, 2022) - The teacher population in Texas does not reflect its student population. Beverly Sande, Ph.D., plans to change that statistic with $300,000 in funding from Texas Tech University–Texas Education Agency in collaboration with the University-School Partnerships for the Renewal of Educator Preparation (US PREP) National Center. The award will position Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU) to
Now more than ever, the presence and value of historically Black Colleges and Universities remain relevant to the economic and career advancement of young Black students, especially starting at the K-12 level.
HOUSTON (August 18, 2022) - Prairie View A&M University students, faculty and staff were on hand bright and early Wednesday morning to help welcome students to the first day of school at Aldine ISD’s Impact Leadership Academy (ILA), the district’s first all-boys school. PVAMU is partnering with the ILA to cultivate learning experiences rooted in
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (June 28, 2022) – The Texas Juvenile Crime Prevention Center at Prairie View A&M University announced today it will host “Beyond Rage: Raising Healthy Kids in Hostile Climates” on July 12. The virtual discussion will feature sociologist Janice Johnson Dias. “Children’s lives have been impacted in a number of ways over the
NEW YORK (AP) — The special Tony Award that honors educators will go to a drama teacher in Texas who argues that “musical theater has a unique way of bringing people together.” Roshunda Jones-Koumba, the theater director at G.W. Carver Magnet High School in Houston will receive the 2022 Excellence in Theatre Education Award on
Caitlin Scott Caitlin Scott Hometown: Alexandria, Louisiana Degree: Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies with a Concentration in Social Studies 4-8 What internship(s) did you have while attending PVAMU? I worked with Mission Transformation, a nonprofit that focuses on providing educational opportunities to young men in inner-city Houston. Having this internship taught me
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (May 3, 2022) – Prairie View A&M University Alumnus John-Patrick Egbo ‘19 carries into the classroom at Holub Middle School the grace of God and a bit of groove to keep his students engaged, learning and diligent in their roles as positive contributors to society. And all this comes from a former,
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (April 13, 2022) - As part of an effort across The Texas A&M University System to encourage students toward the teaching profession, chapters of the Texas Association of Future Educators (TAFE — pronounced “taffy”) have begun to spring up statewide. At Prairie View A&M University, the new TAFE chapter has both sprung
PRAIRIE VIEW, Texas (January 7, 2022) - Devarjaye Daniel, a 9-year-old boy from Houston who’s battling terminal cancer, has a goal of being sworn in by 100 law enforcement agencies. Over the winter break, Prairie View A&M University's Police Department (PVAMU UPD) got Daniel another step closer to his goal by swearing him in as