New UCLA Center Aims to Build Paths to Success for Foster Youths, Families
Contact: John McDonald jmcdonald@gseis.ucla.edu A new center at UCLA will address the needs of children who are disconnected from…
In the News: February 2018
Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles: Debate Rages Over Random Weapons Searches at LA Campuses Featured in The Los Angeles Times,…
Get Out: New Study Details High Suspension Rates of Black Males in California Public Schools
New analysis by San Diego State and UCLA researchers has identified counties and school districts with high suspension rates and high total suspensions of…
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…
Tyrone Howard Selected to Education Trust-West’s “Equity Eight”
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard has been named one of an inaugural cohort of Senior Equity Fellows by The Education…
Tyrone Howard: Schools Need to Use Honesty in Discussions of Race
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard has published a commentary in Education Week on the need for teachers to be…
UCLA Ed Minor Undergrads Honored with Social Justice in Education Award
Recent UCLA graduates Nyesha Johnson (’17, B.A., Afro-American Studies) and Bernardette Pinetta (’17, B.A., Political Science) were honored with the…
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…