Reforming Public Education Top Priority for Alumni

Reforming Public Education Top Priority for Alumni

Sara DeWolf ’02 and Nicholas Boatwright ’11, Honors College alumni and advocates for equity in public education, will both attend master’s programs at Harvard Graduate School of Education this fall.

While both have experience teaching in schools, they aspire to work behind the scenes to improve public education for all students.

DeWolf, a current member of the Honors Advisory Board and co-founder of the College’s R.I.S.E. Scholarship, knew her whole life that she wanted to teach. She studied elementary education and teaching as an undergraduate in the School of Education, Health and Human Performance.

Boatwright, a biology major and Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship recipient, didn’t find his calling in education until he volunteered with Teach for America and the Honors College’s Literacy Outreach Initiative, which he helped start during his sophomore year.

Read more at The College Today!

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