The School of Education at the University at Albany has come a long way since its inception in 1844. Established to be a leader in teacher preparation and higher education in New York State, our School has evolved into a nationally ranked and internationally renowned research institution. We continue to prepare professionals for vital roles in classrooms and school systems, providing evidence-based strategies for those seeking certification as teachers, principals and school district leaders via online and on campus instruction. Although primarily a graduate institution, the School offers a broad range of opportunities in undergraduate eduction, including a minor.