Thomas Kirol
Thomas Kirol
Education Program Specialist
Email:[email protected]
Phone: 814-865-0271
409 Keller Building
University Park, PA 16802
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- Professional Personnel Development Center for Career and Technical Education (PPDC)
- Prospective Students
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Department of Learning and Performance Systems
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Workforce Education and Development
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- Doctoral Degree Program
- Empower Your Future: Undergraduate Course Offerings for Fall 2025 by WFED
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Department of Curriculum and Instruction
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Graduate Studies in C&I
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- Curriculum & Supervision
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CIFE
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Student Teaching
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- Elementary & Early Childhood Education (PK-4)
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Center on Rural Education and Communities
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- Broadband Access and Rural School and Community Development
- Charter Schools' Impacts on Rural School Districts
- Marcellus Shale Natural Gas Development
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- Poverty, Housing Insecurity and Student Transiency in Rural Areas
- Researchers Find Few Positives in Vermont's Proposed Education Reforms
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Comparative and International Education
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