WILLIAMSBURG, Va., Oct. 7 -- William and Mary issued the following news release:

The following story originally appeared on the website for the William & Mary School of Education. - Ed.

The William & Mary School of Education received the 2026 Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). This prestigious award highlighting leadership, service and innovation was awarded to 22 providers.

During its fall 2025 review, the CAEP Accreditation Council approved William & Mary under CAEP's nationally recognized Teacher Preparation Standards. Providers seeking CAEP accreditation must show that they meet nationally recognized standards. According to CAEP, its re...