Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University's Peabody College of Education and Human Development offers undergraduate and graduate teaching programs that specialize in elementary and secondary education. Among the degrees they offer are bachelor's degrees in early childhood, elementary and secondary education. Along with their teaching programs, Peabody College is also known for their curriculum in educational psychology, special education, educational policy and administrative leadership.
The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor's School of Education offers bachelor's and master's degrees in elementary and secondary education. Undergraduate students are eligible to enter the School of Education at the beginning of the junior year of their bachelor's program. Here, students can earn either a bachelor's in elementary or secondary teacher education. In the graduate program, students can earn their master of arts in educational studies and complete either elementary or secondary teacher certification.
At Ohio State University, the College of Education and Human Ecology offers undergraduate programs in early childhood development and education, middle childhood development and education as well as in family studies. These programs prepare students to teach in a public or private K-12 setting with bachelor's degrees in elementary or secondary education. The graduate programs offered include early childhood care and education, family science and human development.
The Department of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Minnesota --- Twin Cities offers doctoral, master's and bachelor's degrees in elementary and secondary education. Their graduate professional studies program trains licensed teachers and professionals who want to increase specific skills in elementary education. The postbaccalaureate licensure program offers licensure to teach in pre--K-12 settings, exposing students to a combination of academic coursework in both teaching foundations and methods of clinical experiences.