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Advancing Notre Dame’s Commitment to the Future of Children and Schools

The Institute for Educational Initiatives strives to improve the education of all youth, particularly the disadvantaged, paying special - though not exclusive - attention to Catholic schools. Its teaching, scholarship, and service reflect Notre Dame's commitment to advance K-12 schooling.

Our Initiatives

The day-to-day operations of the Institute for Educational Initiatives comprise these units and programs.

Alliance for Catholic Education
Center for Research on Educational Opportunity
Education, Schooling, and Society
Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child
International Education Research Initiative
Notre Dame Center for Literacy Education
Notre Dame Center for STEM Education
Program Evaluation and Research
Program for Interdisciplinary Educational Research

Alliance for Catholic Education

Alliance for Catholic Education

Strengthening and transforming Catholic education around the country and internationally.

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Center for Research on Educational Opportunity

Center for Research on Educational Opportunity

CREO conducts basic and applied research on schools and the learning process.

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Education, Schooling, and Society

Education, Schooling, and Society

Helping students acquire diverse perspectives on important questions in education.

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Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child

Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child

Working to ensure positive outcomes for children and youth facing adversity.

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International Education Research Initiative

International Education Research Initiative

Studying and supporting Catholic education at a global level.

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Notre Dame Center for Literacy Education

Notre Dame Center for Literacy Education

Transforming literacy scholarship and practice in today's urban and multicultural urban schools.

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Notre Dame Center for STEM Education

Notre Dame Center for STEM Education

Making STEM Education a Force for Good through research and professional formation

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Program Evaluation and Research

Program Evaluation and Research

Designing comprehensive studies that explore the success and impacts of educational programs.

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Program for Interdisciplinary Educational Research

Program for Interdisciplinary Educational Research

We train doctoral students in research design, implementation, analysis, and inference.

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Latest News

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Nicole McNeil
May 21, 2022
McNeil wins Notre Dame award for advancing human rights
MikeMacaluso
May 18, 2022
Macaluso wins Joyce teaching award
What could we do?
April 28, 2022
Imagine Tomorrow Today: What could we do?
Education, Schooling, and Society Supplementary Major Logo
April 20, 2022
ESS Office Hours: The First Supplemental Majors
Nicole M. McNeil, Professor of Psychology; Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) College Professor; Director, Education, Schooling, & Society (ESS)
February 28, 2022
Think. Pair. Share. with Dr. Nicole McNeil
Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child - Haiti
February 17, 2022
Notre Dame’s Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child receives $3.4 million to support resilient education in Haiti
Dr. Matt Kloser - Institute for Educational Initiatives at the University of Notre Dame
February 17, 2022
elevatED: Dr. Matt Kloser
Black in White Space - Elijah Anderson
February 8, 2022
Author Elijah Anderson discusses being ‘Black in White Space’
Darcia Narvaez
January 31, 2022
Darcia Narvaez named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Ernest Morrell, Coyle Professor of Literacy Education, Director of the Center for Literacy Education
January 28, 2022
Ernest Morrell elected to the National Academy of Education
Ernest Morrell, Mark Berends
January 6, 2022
Two Notre Dame faculty placed on Edu-Scholar rankings
Alexandria Award
December 1, 2021
Inaugural Alexandria Award Winner Announced

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