College of Education Accreditations

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National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education

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Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs

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National Association of Schools of Music

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Mission Statement

The College of Education of William Paterson University
of New Jersey serves as a major resource for educational
practitioners and institutions by preparing students for
entry into teaching and educationally-related professions;
providing educators with additional and advanced
professional preparation and continuing development in
selected disciplines;and preparing students to participate
effectively in a diverse society.The College promotes
teaching and learning by contrbuting to the collaborative
participation of students and faculty in society.In pursuit
of this mission, the College of Education is dedicated
to promoting student success and academic excellence
in the advancement of teaching and life long learning
through scholarly work, constant reflection, and ongoing
assessment.

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