education

A new Latin American Institute workshop aims to help teachers inspire their students to think about how history gets written.

After years in and out of prison, the master’s student turned his life around with the help of higher education. He's been helping others do the same.

Educating kids at home can seem overwhelming. Just remember to keep it simple, says UCLA's Center X.

The Herb Alpert Foundation donated an additional $50,000 per year specifically to support students transferring from LACC.

Centennial Initiative project shares research with students, teachers and schools across Los Angeles.

The UCLA center’s role in preserving the experiences, struggles and accomplishments of Asian American peoples is vital in a city that is home to so many Asian communities.

UCLA hosted the Environmental and Climate Change Literacy Project and Summit as part of an effort to educate the next generation of climate change-aware students.

They will participate in research on equality, opportunity and change as part of ‘Data for Democracy in Los Angeles.’

Units across UCLA will host events on global issues, international careers and opportunities for current students, like studying abroad.

Although John McNeil retired before most current freshmen were born, the professor emeritus of education still comes to campus every day.

Study's authors urge educators and policymakers to address poverty, health and educational practices that undermine achievement and opportunity.

In this Q&A about their book, UCLA faculty Douglas Kellner and Jeff Share discuss the role critical media literacy plays in our information-overloaded world.

The Koreatown-based program will help students and their families with asylum and related claims.

Since opening a decade ago, the Robert F. Kennedy UCLA Community School has greatly increased the college-going rate in largely immigrant neighborhoods.

College Signing Day was hosted by UC and Reach Higher, the college access and success initiative launched by the former first lady.

Chancellor Gene Block and Youlonda Copeland-Morgan, vice provost for enrollment management, took part in a panel discussion on the future of higher education at the National Press Club in Washington.

“It’s clear through this study and other research that there’s no one right answer for every family,” said UCLA professor Jennie Brand.

Karen Hunter Quartz says partnerships between community schools and universities are tied to democratic traditions of collective problem-solving and educational opportunity.

The UCLA-LAUSD partnership works to increase the number of African-American students who are competitively eligible for University of California admission.

Units across campus will host events on global issues, international careers and study abroad.

John McNeil, WWII veteran, reflects on his six decades at UCLA and looks forward to its Centennial.

Those who were offered admission to or attended any of the five schools were less likely to misuse the drug, had fewer peers who abuse drugs, spent more time studying and were less likely to skip school.

Data from 2014–17 shows that 25 percent of those arrested were elementary- or middle school-aged and there was a disparity in police interactions for black students.

UCLA’s James Stigler is working to improve math and science education nationally by eliminating the rote memorization methods and studying what really works.

The Noah Erenberg Endowment Fund will support faculty efforts to help K–12 teachers improve education for children with learning differences.