Unseen and Unsupported Students in Charter Schools
A study finds that LA County’s charter schools are underreporting and providing less than adequate resources to assist its student homeless population.
Black Male Institute
UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools Researcher Stanley L. Johnson, Jr. Appointed to Board of the LA County Office of Education
Johnson is the National Science Foundation Project Director and Researcher in the Black Male Institute at the Center for the Transformation of Schools in the UCLA School of Education & Information Studies. He is an educational consultant, researcher, and practitioner with an extensive background in K-12 leadership, teacher education, and language and literacy development.
Tyrone Howard: Explaining Racial Violence to Children
As founding director of the Black Male Institute at UCLA, Tyrone Howard has examined the complex issues of education for […]
Tyrone Howard Elected to the National Academy of Education
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard has been elected to the National Academy of Education, representing the University among the […]
Tyrone Howard: Educators Need to Provide Radical Care for Students
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard has published the commentary, “This moment calls for radical care for all of our…
Tyrone Howard: Black History is American History
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard was recently interviewed by KABC-TV on the importance of Black History Month in the […]
UCLA Black Male Institute Study Details Educational Disenfranchisement of Black Students in Foster Care in LA County
In a new research brief released today, the UCLA Black Male Institute examines the educational disenfranchisement of Black youth in foster…
UCLA GSEIS Event Looks at How Educational Inequity is Playing Out Amid the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed stark educational inequities across the nation. Please join the UCLA Graduate School of Education & […]
Black Male Institute: New Research Brief on Keeping Students Safe in LA Schools
A new analysis by the Black Male Institute at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies details an exponential […]
Tyrone Howard: Processing Racial Trauma with UCLA’s Nicole Green
More than 400 attendees took part in a UCLA Connections conversation titled, “Processing Racial Trauma,” featuring Nicole Green, PhD, executive […]
Earl Edwards: Students Can Succeed Despite Homelessness
“Hidden Success: Learning From the Counternarratives of High School Graduates Impacted by Student Homelessness” has been published in the SAGE […]
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 […]
Earl Edwards: Doctoral Student Aims to Improve Paths for Homeless Children and Youth
During his high school years in Brockton, Massachusetts, Earl Edwards kept his status as a homeless student a secret from […]
BMI Think Tank: Researchers Present Findings on Black and Latino Youth
Martin Capuchino is a UCLA undergraduate who while in high school, took part in the Counter Narrative Project, a study […]
Tyrone Howard: New Study Counters Perceptions of Young Men of Color
The Counter Narratives Project, a new study published today by the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies paints […]
With Different Eyes: UCLA Writing Project Celebrates 25 Years of Signature Conference
UCLA’s Writing Project celebrates the 25th year of its signature event, “With Different Eyes: A Conference for Teachers of English […]