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DATA UPDATE: Degrees and Certificates Conferred in Education

AACTE regularly summarizes the latest federal data on educator preparation programs for its members. This issue brief updates information presented in previous AACTE publications, including Colleges of Education: A National Portrait (Second Edition) and Institutions Offering Degrees in Education: 2009-10 to 2018-19. This data update reports on degrees and certificates conferred in education by all U.S. postsecondary institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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