Troy University is part of a growing group of teacher preparation programs helping transform how future teachers are trained to teach reading.
TROY elementary education programs achieve top marks in new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality. The graduate and undergraduate elementary teacher preparation programs at Troy University have earned “A” grades from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) for how well they prepare future teachers to teach reading to elementary students.
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Guest speaker Rachel Helvering and Dr. Jeff L. Scott speak during the 2026 "Manifest Destiny: Going West" Teacher Institute at the American Village
Through the Troy University and American Village partnership, the Experiencing America Initiative provided educators with a week of professional learning featuring expert-led presentations, collaborative application sessions, and classroom resources designed to strengthen our civic foundation through the teaching of American history.
Throughout the week, teachers from across the region explored the history of America’s westward…
Over 100 high school students from all over the state of Alabama gathered for the 2026 Trojan Patriot Academy to learn, lead and serve.
Troy University, in partnership with the American Village, hosted the 2026 Trojan Patriot Academy from June 7-12, welcoming more than 100 high school students for an immersive six-day program focused on civic education, servant leadership, and patriotic heritage at the Troy University campus and the American Village in Montevallo.
Now in its 3rd year as…
TROY alumnus and Northwest Missouri State President Dr. Lance Tatum addresses TROY graduates during spring commencement.
Northwest Missouri State University President and Troy University alumnus Dr. Lance Tatum told TROY graduates that success rarely comes from having all the answers but rather by consistently showing up regardless of how difficult or messy life gets.
Tatum spoke to nearly 1,000 graduates during two spring commencement exercises across two days, Thursday and Friday,…
