Transformative Coaching and Leadership Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Erin Powers
The late John Wooden recognized a close tie between coaching and teaching. “The coach is, first of all, a teacher,” […]
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Cinthya Salazar Honored with ASHE Early Career Award
UCLA assistant professor of education lauded for work with undocumented students’ access, persistence and success in higher education. UCLA Assistant […]
Event Explores A Civil Rights Agenda for California’s Next Quarter Century
UCLA Civil Rights Project Hosts Education Research & Policy Briefing The UCLA Civil Rights Project will introduce a new research […]
Learning Café Highlights Faculty and Student Work
Monthly series focuses on community-engaged scholarship and service by UCLA Ed&IS. The UCLA School of Education & Information Studies presents […]
Jane Margolis Featured in “Alta / A Human Atlas”
UCLA scholar of inequality in education one of 100 Angelenos honored in social impact art project by artist Marcus Lyon […]
Eddie R. Cole Joins in HBCU Democracy Day
From advocating for advanced and equal education to lunch room sit-ins fighting Jim Crow laws across the South, from the […]
Cultural Conflict Comes with a Cost For Public Schools
Survey of school superintendents provides first-time estimate of fiscal cost to U.S. schools of dealing with divisive conflict over LGBTQ+ […]
UCLA Information Studies Professors Win Mellon Foundation Grant
Thuy Vo Dang, Tonia Sutherland, and Michelle Caswell lead collaborative to support paid internships at community archives. UCLA IS professors […]
OiYan Poon: Racial Identity More Than Skin Deep
New book by SSCE alumna, “Asian American is Not a Color” is a heartfelt discussion of race, affirmative action, identity, […]
New Study Looks at Obstacles for Domestic Violence Survivors in Child Welfare Cases
UCLA research highlights potential of collaborations between LA County and service partners. A new study released today by the UCLA […]
Seul Lee to Present Research at ALISE Conference
UCLA IS doctoral candidate will speak on her work on bias in AI algorithms and interfaces. Seul Lee, a doctoral […]
Convocation Kicks Off the 2024-2025 Academic Year
Wasserman Dean Christina Christie and SEIS leadership team welcome students and new faculty. The UCLA School of Education and Information […]
New Book Explores Innovative In-school and Out-of-school Programs
UCLA Ed&IS book launch celebrates UC Link publication University-Community Links (UC Links) and the UCLA School of Education and Information […]
UCLA Education Prepares School Leadership to Serve with Equity, Social Justice
Ed&IS researchers share expertise with 21CSLA, a statewide collaboration to support principals, districts, and educational leaders in learning from divergent […]
UCLA Ed&IS Welcomes Six New Faculty Members
The UCLA School of Education & Information Studies welcomes six new faculty members to kick off the 2024-2025 academic year. […]
Research Explores Racial Battle Fatigue for Black Educators
Daniel Helena had been a teacher for ten years when he enrolled in the Educational Leadership Program at UCLA. A […]
UCLA Ed&IS Class of 2024 Celebrates Commencement
Congratulatory remarks by Wasserman Dean Christina Christie and student speakers highlight resilience, achievement and opportunity.
SMASH Project: Marc Berkman Shares Findings with Congress, LAUSD on the Harms of Social Media
Organization for Social Media Safety CEO and member of UCLA research team testifies to move legislation on accountability for social media platforms; outlines benefits of banning smartphones during the school day.
Laurence Tan: Oakland Teacher Brings Fifth Graders to Present Their Research at AERA
TEP alumnus facilitates college-level experience, connects students with national experts on education, equity.
UCLA Lab School: Nature-based Education Summit Emphasizes Importance of Climate Instruction
Experts and educators at the inaugural event on May 4 highlighted the importance of fostering a healthy relationship between children and nature.
UCLA Ed&IS Magazine: Teaching Music Teachers
The Joint Music Education Program is a partnership between the Teacher Education Program at UCLA Center X, and the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.
Jeff Share: Ecowriting to Preserve and Honor the Earth
New book presents international perspectives on the natural world, ways to teach and promote environmental and social justice through storytelling.
UCLA CalKIDS Institute and Asset Building Clinic (ABC) Share Promising Practices for Financially Empowering CA Children
Students, educators, and practitioners learned about the CalKIDS Program and research being done at ABC to support a brighter future for all of California’s children at an event on April 18.
UCLA Ed&IS Magazine: Reimagining Teaching/Learning Relations Alongside Improvisational and Ensemble Performers
Ananda Marin, a UCLA associate professor of education and the daughter of a jazz musician, studies the ways that artists improvise and how collaboration and community can transform education.