John McNeil: Lessons From a Life Well-Lived
While growing up in Iowa, John McNeil experienced some pretty harsh winters. However, at the age of eight, he learned…
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Siff Foundation Funds UCLA Education in Supporting Better K-12 Practices for Children with Special Needs
Noah Erenberg is an artist in his 40s who, over the past 25 years, has produced a vast body of […]
Tyrone Howard Appointed as Inaugural Pritzker Family Chair in Education to Strengthen Children Families
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard has been appointed the Pritzker Family Chair in Education to Strengthen Families, effective as […]
UCLA IS Presents Symposium on Displacement, Diaspora and Documentation
A day-long Symposium on Displacement, Diaspora and Documentation will be presented on Friday, Oct. 19 by the Refugee Rights in […]
ACCESS Polls Gubernatorial and State Superintendent Candidates on Their Agenda for Computer Science Education
The Alliance for California Computing Education for Students and Schools (ACCESS) and its statewide project, CSforCA, has received responses to […]
Maryanne Wolf: Skimming While Reading Changes Critical Thinking and Empathy
Maryanne Wolf, renowned scholar of literacy and the brain, joins UCLA’s Graduate School of Education & Information Studies this fall…
UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools Partners in New Statewide Effort to Change School Discipline Practices, Strengthen School Culture and Climate
In recent years, California has greatly reduced the number of student suspensions. Between the 2011-12 and 2016-17, the number of […]
A New Conversation About Charter Schools in Los Angeles
In recent years, schools and educators in Los Angeles, as well as those across California and the nation, have found […]
Ulia Gosart: IS Lecturer Advocates for Free, Prior and Informed Consent
Ulia Gosart, a lecturer in the UCLA Department of Information Studies, has written an article titled, “A Path Forward: Respecting […]
Tanya J. Gaxiola Serrano: Walking the Walk With Students at the Border
Tanya J. Gaxiola Serrano has a unique view of life on both sides of the U.S. – Mexico border, a […]
Keilah Kelso: Outstanding Student in UCLA’s Education Minor Program Transformed by Learning
Although Keilah Kelso did not attend the GSE&IS Commencement exercises on June 16, her story is cause for celebration in […]
BRAID Research Team Launches New Special-Focus Projects
The UCLA BRAID Research initiative is launching several new special-focus projects for research into best practices to encourage diversity and […]
Keilah Kelso: Outstanding Student in UCLA’s Education Minor Program Transformed by Learning
Although Keilah Kelso did not attend the GSE&IS Commencement exercises on June 16, her story is cause for celebration in […]
CC2PhD Hosts UCLA Community College Research Conference
The connection between community college student and PhD is not one that many people make. More often, community colleges are […]
Mike Rose: Parallels Between 1983 Governmental Report on Education and Today
Mike Rose’s latest blog post, “A Nation at Risk” at 35, examines a report issued by the U.S. Department of […]
CC2PhD Hosts Undergraduate Research Conference at UCLA
The Community College to PhD Association (CC2PhD) is hosting an undergraduate research conference Saturday, May 26 at UCLA. Part of […]
Ulia Gosart: Advocating for Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Recordkeeping
The UCLA Department of Information Studies hosted a discussion at the 17th session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on […]
UCLA Hosts Tech Leaders, Unveils Bruin Code Summer Academy with Urban TxT at South LA School
Addressing a group of the inaugural 9 grade class at Mann UCLA Community School in South Los Angeles, Jarvis Sam, manager […]
Mann UCLA Community School Hosts UCLA Tech + Innovation
UCLA Tech + Innovation will present “Advancing Pathways to Tech for Black and Latinx Youth” at Mann UCLA Community School […]
Mann UCLA Community School Hosts UCLA Tech + Innovation
UCLA Tech + Innovation will present “Advancing Pathways to Tech for Black and Latinx Youth” at Mann UCLA Community School […]
IS Scholars Point Out Changes to Federal Data on Climate Change with Trump Administration
After Donald Trump won the presidential election, hundreds of volunteers around the U.S. came together to “rescue” federal data on […]
Patricia Gándara: Immigration Crackdowns Harming Children’s Academic Performance, Attendance, and Behavior
Patricia Gándara, co-director of the UCLA Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles at UCLA, is the lead author of a survey […]
Mike Rose: Definition of Vocational Education Needs to Expand
Commenting on President Trump’s remarks in February in his State of the Union address on the lack of distinction between […]