John McNeil: Lessons From a Life Well-Lived
While growing up in Iowa, John McNeil experienced some pretty harsh winters. However, at the age of eight, he learned…
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Siff Foundation Funds UCLA Education in Supporting Better K-12 Practices for Children with Special Needs
Noah Erenberg is an artist in his 40s who, over the past 25 years, has produced a vast body of […]
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 […]
ACCESS Polls Gubernatorial and State Superintendent Candidates on Their Agenda for Computer Science Education
The Alliance for California Computing Education for Students and Schools (ACCESS) and its statewide project, CSforCA, has received responses to […]
Maryanne Wolf: Skimming While Reading Changes Critical Thinking and Empathy
Maryanne Wolf, renowned scholar of literacy and the brain, joins UCLA’s Graduate School of Education & Information Studies this fall…
Mike Rose: Parallels Between 1983 Governmental Report on Education and Today
Mike Rose’s latest blog post, “A Nation at Risk” at 35, examines a report issued by the U.S. Department of […]
CC2PhD Hosts Undergraduate Research Conference at UCLA
The Community College to PhD Association (CC2PhD) is hosting an undergraduate research conference Saturday, May 26 at UCLA. Part of […]
Walter R. Allen Serves as Consultant, Appears in PBS Documentary on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
UCLA Distinguished Professor served on advisory panel for “Tell Them We Are Rising,” to air Feb. 19 as part of “Independent Lens” series.
New Year, New School: Mann UCLA Community School Begins
The first day of the 2017-18 school year at Mann UCLA Community School was marked with new backpacks, hugs of […]
Linda Sax: Research Seeks to Increase Women, Minorities in Undergrad Computing Programs
Close your eyes and picture a computer science college student. In all likelihood, you imagined a male. Sadly, statistics about […]
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 […]
Cindy H. Lee: Support for English Learners As Simple As Child’s Play
When Cindy H. Lee emigrated from Taiwan to the United States at the age of 12, she experienced a lot […]
UCLA Community School Research, Practice and Policy Brief: Hope for Undocumented Students
California is home to about 3 million undocumented immigrants. Here in Los Angeles, an estimated 70,000 undocumented students, ages 3 […]
Jeff Share: New Book Encourages Critical Media Literacy Skills in Schools
In his former career as a freelance photojournalist, Jeff Share has documented issues such as poverty and social activism, including […]
UCLA’s Center X: Teaching, Leading, and Living in Solidarity
Conference on April 22 gathered educators and advocated to protect civil rights of students and their families.
Ten Ed&IS professors make Ed Week’s list of influential scholars
UCLA Education’s commitment to educational access is nationally recognized in faculty’s work The annual Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings by Education Week lists 10 UCLA faculty, […]
Walter Allen Honored with AERA’s Scholars of Color Distinguished Career Contribution Award
Allen is the Allan Murray Cartter Professor of Higher Education and a Distinguished Professor of Education, Sociology and African American Studies at UCLA.
Mike Rose: AERA Presidential Session Focuses on Writing for Public Scholarship
At the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) in April, UCLA Professor of Education Mike Rose shared […]
Dean’s Scholars Dinner Recognizes Student Achievement, Donors’ Generosity
The 2014 Dean’s Scholars Dinner will take place on Nov. 6, on the UCLA campus at Covel Commons. UCLA Ed […]
Federica Raia: Book on Relational Medicine Reveals Doctor-Patient Collaboration
Researcher at UCLA Ed and UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine looks at learning outcomes that can mean the difference between life and death.
Mike Rose Elected to National Academy of Education
When professor of education Mike Rose (’70, M.A., English; ’81, Ph.D., Educational Psychology) was a student at UCLA, he read […]
Mike Rose Explores “Possible Lives” on NPR Broadcast
UCLA professor of education Mike Rose was interviewed on June 8 on National Public Radio about his ongoing research and […]