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Our vision is to be the Commonwealth’s leader in preparing and retaining high quality educators. This vision is made possible because of your gift!
Your gift supports the training of exceptional and engaged teachers who understand that caring goes hand in hand with academic expertise.
When you give, you support JMU’s demonstrated clinical approach to seeking and teaching best practices that suit real children and real classrooms. You support JMU’s recognized expertise in each of the specific teacher content areas, grounding in the liberal arts, faculty-student collaboration, multiple real-world practicum experiences for student-teachers, and strong and creative teaching-learning partnerships with school systems.
JMU’s teacher education graduates continue to be among the most highly recruited new teachers by today’s schools. Your gift helps transform our nation’s standard for preparing and retaining the best teachers and meaningfully educating America’s future generations.
College of Education Fund
Gifts to this general fund support JMU's recognized expertise in each of the specific teacher content areas, faculty-student collaboration, multiple real-world practicum experiences for student-teachers, and creative teaching-learning partnerships with school systems.
Military Science (ROTC) Fund
Provide support for the Military Science Department to help the JMU Duke Battalion recruit, develop, train and commission agile and adaptive leaders.