UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families Supports Initiative to Spread Awareness of Foster Care
When you plant seeds, good things grow. In 2019, with its inaugural round of child welfare innovation grants, the UCLA […]
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UCLA Community Schools Serve as Cornerstone for Los Angeles Neighborhoods
The UCLA Center for Community Schooling recently highlighted its work at the UCLA Community School in Koreatown and Mann UCLA […]
New UCLA Data for Democracy Brief Examines Housing Inequality in Los Angeles
Professor Ananya Roy studies access to housing and housing justice movements around the world. In describing her work, she uses […]
A Message to the UCLA Education and Information Studies Community
As we prepare for the Fall Quarter, I am delighted to share that we have now recruited three new outstanding […]
Josephine Pham Honored with AERA Outstanding Dissertation Award
As a former language arts teacher, Josephine Pham (’19, PhD, Urban Schooling) spent a great deal of time “off-duty” with […]
Ron Avi Astor: Surveys for Students, Teachers, and Families Can Help Schools in Pandemic Crisis
Ron Avi Astor, professor of social welfare at UCLA’s Graduate School of Education & Information Studies and at the UCLA […]
Center X: Taking Parents to School on Teaching at Home
Project directors at UCLA’s Center X have provided suggestions and pointers for parents who are now filling in for their […]
Christina Christie to Serve as Interim Dean of GSE&IS
UCLA Professor of Education Christina (Tina) Christie, who currently serves as chair of the Department of Education at the UCLA […]
Pedro A. Noguera Named Dean of the Rossier School of Education at USC
Pedro A. Noguera, Distinguished Professor at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies, has been named Dean of […]
Michelle Caswell: Archival Internships Continue for UCLA IS Students
UCLA Associate Professor of Information Studies Michelle Caswell has taken on another teaching job in the current environment of school […]
Johanna Drucker: Information Fields and the Pandemic
This past March, Johanna Drucker, the UCLA Breslauer Professor of Bibliographical Studies, and Anna Chen, head librarian of UCLA’s William […]
Keara Williams: TEP Alumna Overcomes Students Lack of Participation
TEP alumna Keara Williams was highlighted in The Los Angeles Times for her efforts in reaching her students during the […]
A Message to the UCLA Education and Information Studies Community
Week after week, I am moved by the way we are all adapting to such challenging circumstances – our daily […]
Mike Rose Honored with Spencer Foundation Mentoring Award
Mike Rose, research professor in the division of Social Research Methodology at UCLA’s Department of Education, has been honored for […]
UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools Presents Webinar to Address Equity Issues Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Beyond the devastating impact of disease and death across the globe brought by the COVID-19 pandemic, its harsh light has […]
UCLA Education Looks at What’s Next for California Schools
UCLA Professors of Education John Rogers were interviewed by The Los Angeles Times on the changes that will have to […]
UCLA Lab School: Dual-Language Immersion Empowers Students
The dual-language immersion program at UCLA Lab School has been highlighted by USA Today in its “Hecho en USA” column, […]
Ron Avi Astor: Poetry Reflects “Pesach” Guided by Culture and Resilience
Ron Avi Astor, a professor of social welfare at UCLA’s Department of Education and holder of the, has co-written the […]
IS Lab Continues to Provide Student Resources in the New Remote Learning Normal
The IS Lab is usually the hub of activity for MLIS and PhD students in UCLA’s Department of Information Studies. […]
UCLA Pritzker Center Brings Campus and Community Together to Help Children and Families in the COVID-19 Crisis
From its inception, the UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families has aimed to enhance collaboration across disciplines at […]
Community Heroes: José Perez and the RFK Cafeteria Team
Every morning since schools closed on March 13, José and his team have arrived at the RFK Community Schools before […]
Karen Hunter Quartz: Social Justice Teachers in the Community Schools Movement
Karen Hunter Quartz, director of the UCLA Center for Community Schooling, has co-authored a look at “Classroom Teachers in the […]
Sarah T. Roberts: Social Media’s Moral and Ethical Obligations in the COVID-19 Pandemic
According to a recent online article in Consumer Reports, more than half of American adults turn to Facebook as a […]
UCLA Pritzker Center Presents COVID-19 Speaker Series
The UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families presents a lecture series on the impact of COVID-19 upon vulnerable […]