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UB Teacher Residency Program is ‘future of teacher education’

• Janet Gramza
• Sep 5, 2022
• Sep 5, 2022 Updated Jan 12, 2024
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Julie Gorlewski, senior associate dean for academic affairs and teacher education at UB, photographed at at Hayes Hall on the UB South Campus Tuesday, August 16, 2022.

• Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Buffalo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Tonja Williams during a panel discussion at the UB Teacher Residency Program at Hayes Hall on the UB South Campus, August 16, 2022.

• Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

Melissa Meola-Shanahan, left, talks with Abby Salamone, right, during the UB Teacher Residency Program at Hayes Hall on the UB South Campus, August 16, 2022.

• Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

UB Teacher Residency Program participant Gary Crump who moved here from New York City, plans to stay in Buffalo, where he’s teaching at Frederick Law Olmsted High School, “making change and bringing joy to the classroom.” 

• Mark Mulville/Buffalo News

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Sydney Favors went to SUNY – Buffalo State College to study political science with the idea of becoming a prosecutor.

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Julie Gorlewski, senior associate dean for academic affairs and teacher education at UB, photographed at at Hayes Hall on the UB South Campus Tuesday, August 16, 2022.

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Buffalo Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Tonja Williams during a panel discussion at the UB Teacher Residency Program at Hayes Hall on the UB South Campus, August 16, 2022.

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Melissa Meola-Shanahan, left, talks with Abby Salamone, right, during the UB Teacher Residency Program at Hayes Hall on the UB South Campus, August 16, 2022.

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UB Teacher Residency Program participant Gary Crump who moved here from New York City, plans to stay in Buffalo, where he’s teaching at Frederick Law Olmsted High School, “making change and bringing joy to the classroom.” 

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