Lucrecia Santibañez and Louis M. Gomez Honored as AERA Fellows
Urban Schooling scholars recognized for their major contributions to educational research. UCLA Professor of Education Lucrecia Santibañez and Distinguished Professor […]
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the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies.
The Freshman Survey: Understanding the Incoming College Students of 2024
A partnership between UCLA Ed&IS and the American Council on Education releases this year’s report on the experiences, backgrounds, and […]
Jessica Harris Explores Sexual Violence on College Campuses
New book, “Hear Our Stories,” suggests using an intersectional lens to address the unique experiences and needs of women of color. […]
Ramesh Srinivasan: Materializing AI and its Political Implications
Author of “Beyond the Valley” comments on DeepSeek’s toppling of AI giants; the dangers of misinformation with close ties between […]
Arthur Ashe Legacy Project Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Ashe’s Historic Wimbledon Victory
Robert Cooper, UCLA Professor of Education, leads effort to further understanding of Ashe’s impact as a global citizen. Fifty years […]
Study: Increasing Partisanship Undermines Education for a Diverse Democracy
New paper by Joseph Kahne of UC Riverside and UCLA’s John Rogers and Alexander Kwako examines the new politics of […]
UCLA’s Patricia Gándara Honored with Mexico’s Ohtli Award
Prestigious award recognizes those who have set a path for others, benefitting Mexican citizens and culture. Gándara’s contributions have furthered […]
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Tensions Between Youth-serving Nonprofits & Philanthropy
Research by UCLA PhD candidate Abbie Cohen probes tensions between youth-serving education nonprofit organizations and philanthropic funders Abbie Cohen, a […]
A Valuable Lesson
A new textbook exploring the rich — and largely untold — history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders gets ready for its close-up.
Thuy Vo Dang Honored with UCLA Research Awards
Scholar of the Vietnamese diaspora and community archives receives Society of Hellman Fellows Award and social impact grant from the UCLA Center […]
K–12 Educational Needs After the LA Wildfires
Sarah Bang, Director, P-12 Public School Partnerships at UCLA School of Education and Information Studies reflects on K-12 educational needs after the […]
REACH Network Gathers to Further Equitable and Restorative Discipline Practices
Former CA Senator Nancy Skinner to be honored for work on SB 274 The California Race, Education and Community Healing […]
UCLA SEIS Faculty Included in 2025 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings
Ten scholars affiliated with the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies are included in the 2025 “Edu-Scholar Public Influence […]
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,” […]
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 […]
The Social Media and the Spread of Hate (SMASH) Project
The SMASH Project is an interdisciplinary partnership between the UCLA Departments of Education and Information Studies in collaboration with the Organization for Social Media Safety as part of UCLA’s Initiative to Study Hate.
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 […]