Lucrecia Santibañez: Distractions at Home Contribute to Pandemic Learning Loss
UCLA Associate Professor of Education Lucrecia Santibañez was recently interviewed by CapRadio on the reasons that young students are missing […]
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Chantel Diaz: MLIS Alumna Helps Launch UCLA Archive of the Chicano Moratorium
In recognition of the 50 anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium, an anti-war protest organized by Mexican Americans in East Los […]
Mann UCLA Community School Establishes Anti-Racism Committee
The battle for racial justice stands at the core of the Mann UCLA Community School in South Los Angeles. Issues […]
UCLA Pritzker Center Presents Forum on COVID-19 and Foster Care
The UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening of Children and Families will present a forum with UCLA physicians and community health […]
UCLA SEIS and Fielding School of Public Health to Present Webinar on “Principal Practices for Safe Schools”
The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will present a webinar […]
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 School of Education and Information Studies and Fielding School of Public Health to Provide Training for Schools in COVID-19 Risk Communication
The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will present, “Risk Communication […]
The Digital Divide Continues, Exacerbated by Pandemic’s Remote Learning Landscape
According to a report released last month by UCLA, nearly one in three American households had limited computer or internet access this […]
John Rogers: California’s Schools Can Renew Democracy
UCLA Professor of Education John Rogers has published a commentary in CalMatters on “Reclaiming the democratic purpose of California schools,” […]
Despite Improved Access, Digital Divide Persists for Minority, Low-Income Students
While students’ access to computers and the internet improved during the pandemic-plagued and largely remote fall school term, a clear […]
Stephen Tabor: Curator of Rare Books at the Huntington Library Shares Vision for the Future of the Field
As Curator of Rare Books at the Huntington Library, UCLA alumnus Stephen Tabor (’77, MLS) is in a unique position […]
Damani White-Lewis: HEOC Alumnus’ Dissertation on Faculty Search Processes Receives ASHE Award
Damani White-Lewis (’19, Ph.D., Higher Education and Organizational Change), has received Honorable Mention for the Dissertation of the Year Award […]
Sarah T. Roberts: Groundbreaking Book on Commercial Content Moderation Published in French by La Découverte
Sarah T. Roberts’ book, “Behind the Screen: Content Moderation in the Shadows of Social Media” was released a year ago, […]
Mike Rose: What It Means to Care in a Classroom
UCLA Research Professor of Education Mike Rose has published an essay for The Washington Post’s “Answer Sheet” blog on “What […]
More Than 269,000 Students in California Were Homeless in 2019
Los Angeles – Providing a comprehensive analysis of homelessness among students in California, the UCLA Center for the Transformation of […]
Felix Quiñónez Named 2020 LAUSD Teacher of the Year
Felix Quiñónez, an alumnus of the UCLA Principal Leadership Institute (‘06, M. Ed., Cohort 6) has been chosen as a Teacher of […]
Virginia Walter: New Book Highlights Teen Activism in Libraries
As a public librarian, Virginia Walter integrated the role of the library as a repository of knowledge with its potential […]
Webinar Series on Schools and COVID-19 Continues with The View from the Principal’s Office
In a first look at the impact of COVID-19 on American high schools, the Institute for Democracy, Education, and Access at […]
Women’s School Leadership Academy: Next Webinar Discusses “The Courage to Lead”
The UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and the UCLA Women’s School Leadership Academy (WSLA) will present the […]
David G. García: “Strategies of Segregation” Inspires Students to Mobilize for a New School Name
David G. García’s book, “Strategies of Segregation: Race, Residence, and the Struggle for Educational Equality” (2018, Berkeley: University of California Press) […]
Second Webinar on Schools and COVID-19 Explores the Issue of Equity
While introducing a panel including L.A. Times columnist Sandy Banks and reporters Howard Blume and Paloma Esquivel, Annamarie Francois commended […]
Maryanne Wolf Elected to the Pontifical Academy of Sciences
UCLA Professor-in-Residence Maryanne Wolf has been elected a permanent member of the Pontifical Academy of Sciences, a body of 80…
Ron Avi Astor Shares Findings on Hunger in School Communities at Congressional Hearing
Ron Avi Astor, professor of social welfare at the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies and Marjorie Crump […]
In Case You Missed It: Webinars Showcase UCLA Ed & IS Expertise
This spring saw the launching of several new webinar series presented by faculty and experts at the UCLA Graduate School […]