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.
Knowledge that Matters
What’s Next? How Digital Media Shapes Our Society
A summary of Professor Leah A. Lievrouw’s most recent book, which explores the rapidly changing role communication plays at the center of human experience and endeavor.
In memoriam, Mike Rose, 77, UCLA professor who chronicled the power of learning
Rose pushed colleagues to write about and share their ideas beyond academia
A Proud Bruin on the East Coast Passes
Juan Silvio Lopez was instrumental in founding of Northeast Region Office of UCLA Center X
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.
Preparing New Leaders in Education and Social Transformation Undergraduates
This past June, five students became the first to complete the requirements for the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies new undergraduate major, Education and Social Transformation, setting the stage for a groundbreaking new effort.
New UCLA Research Digs Deeper into Social Challenges Facing Black Students in LA County to Inform COVID-19 Recovery
The UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools today released a new report examining the relationship between educational outcomes and social, health and environmental…
One Year Ago: School’s Closure Due to COVID-19 Hasn’t Stopped Teaching, Learning or Care for Students
One year ago on Friday the 13, 2020, school campuses across the Los Angeles Unified School District closed down to […]
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…