Five UCLA Teacher Education Program Graduates honored by LAUSD
New teachers are “Rookies of the Year” Five 2026 graduates of the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies Teacher […]
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Suzanne Seplow Honored with Distinguished Career Award
Suzanne Seplow, associate vice chancellor for student development & health at UCLA Student Affairs, and faculty in residence in UCLA’s […]
California’s Supply of Teachers May Fall Short of Goals for Dual Language Immersion
Researchers at the UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools have published a new analysis of the readiness of California’s […]
Weaving a Legacy: Karen Hunter Quartz Retires
Director of Center for Community Schooling exits a career that has woven together people and ideas to support teachers and […]
Passion Lord Wins UCLA Teaching Award
Passion Lord, a fourth year PhD candidate at the UCLA school of Education and Information Studies has been selected to […]
Julie Flapan Receives Fulbright Specialist Award
UCLA computer science equity scholar to support project at the Institute for Innovative Learning, Mahidol University, Thailand Julie Flapan, director […]
UCLA @ AERA 2026: Los Angeles Welcomes Worldwide Scholars, Honors History of Resistance, Innovation
From renowned faculty to future scholars from UCLA’s Community Schools, UCLA’s excellence and vision was represented at the Annual Meeting, […]
UCLA Community School Students Light Up AERA
Thousands of researchers gathered in Los Angeles in April for the American Education Research Association’s (AERA) annual meeting. There were hundreds […]
New Research Examines Alternative Education in California
Report from UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools highlights disproportionate enrollment of vulnerable student populations, uneven educational outcomes California […]
AERA 2026 Comes to LA
UCLA Ed &IS students, staff and faculty turn out in force for “world’s largest” annual education research gathering Los Angeles […]
Study: Student Homelessness Increases in Los Angeles County
New research from the UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools details rising homelessness among youth, fading resources Between school […]
New Partnership Will Highlight Student Homelessness
UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools Set to Partner with the American Institutes for Research on the West Comprehensive […]
A Celebration of Stories
The newly formed Xrossing Borders Collaborative at the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies hosted a creative story celebration […]
Civil Rights Project Shines Light on Racial Inequalities in Housing
Recommendations urge full funding of universal empowered vouchers to assist renters As the nation’s policymakers consider significant new legislation to […]
Documentary Shines Light on Resilience of Altadena Community
UCLA Center X joins with Pasadena City College to screen “Going for Home,” the story of the Altadena Central Little […]
Dissertation Brief Offers Insights for Vision 2030
Education Leadership Program graduate Liliana Martinez-Kaufman dissertation brief uses life histories to explore and document the educational journey of adult high […]
Megan Franke, Cecilia Rios-Aguilar Named 2026 AERA Fellows
Ed&IS leaders join 34 exemplary scholars selected for prestigious honor The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has announced the selection […]
New Research Highlights Post Pandemic Changes to California’s Teacher Workforce
A new research brief from the UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools illuminates evolving trends in teacher educational attainment […]
In Memoriam: Aimée Dorr, Former Dean of UCLA Ed&IS
Aimée Dorr, former dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies who also served as provost of […]
Cecilia Rios-Aguilar Elected to National Academy of Education
UCLA Education Department Chair is one of 19 distinguished education scholars and leaders elected to academy membership in 2026 in […]
Ed&IS Researchers Use “Funds of Labor” Approach to Understand Identity of Working Students
Research project builds on “Funds of Knowledge” scholarship of the late Luis Moll in article published in special issue of […]
UCLA Ed&IS Faculty Recognized in Annual Public Influence Rankings
Nine scholars affiliated with the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies have been named to the 2026 RHSU Edu-Scholar Public […]
The Fear is Everywhere
In a new UCLA IDEA survey, high school principals across the United States report troubling impacts of immigration enforcement on students, families and schools.
New Study Affirms Economic and Social Benefits of Investment in Public Education
Research published by the UCLA Civil Rights Project challenges conservative education policies, asserts investments in effective education policies strengthen educational […]