Over the weekend, President Kaler spoke with alumni at the Oaks at Eagle Creek in Willmar, Minnesota. He provided an update on what the University is doing to help close achievement gaps in Minnesota. The talk was covered in an article by the West Central Tribune, “Kaler: U helping with achievement gap.”
According to the article during his talk, President Kaler praised the Department of Educational Psychology for its research related to educational equity.
“We have a terrific educational psychology program,” Kaler is quoted as saying.
The article also mentions that Willmar High School uses the Department of Educational Psychology’s Ramp-Up to Readiness program, a weekly one-hour course that helps prepare students in grades 9-12 for graduation.
