education degree

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An education degree is a credential from a college or university certifying completion of a program in teaching or educational studies.

It prepares graduates to work in schools as teachers, administrators, or specialists: She earned her education degree before student teaching.

Common variants include early childhood education, secondary education, and special education degrees.

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academic credential type

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Technical field certification

medical degree · law degree · MBA · computer science degree · business degree

credential vs. no credential

education degreeautodidact

One who teaches themselves

unschooled · uncredentialed · school of hard knocks · on-the-job training

theoretical vs. practical training

education degreevocational training

Job-skill education

apprenticeship · practical experience · field training

Family

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