Ucr Scholars Receive Grants For Education Equity Research
Foundation: Spencer Foundation
Scholars from UCR's School of Education have received two $75,000 grants from the Spencer Foundation.
Their research will address the racial climate in teacher education programs across the United States.
The goal is to develop recommendations to improve racial literacy within teacher education and promote a more inclusive learning environment for prospective teachers.
The Spencer Foundation is based in Chicago and has been funding education research since 1971.
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Educators Find Creative Work-Arounds to New Laws That Restrict What They Can Teach 
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Teachers find creative work-arounds to new laws that restrict what they can teach.Trump has attempted to bar teachers from discussing racism and sexism in K-12 schools."Teachers are finding creative...more
How Access to Meaningful Pd Serves US All 
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In Alberta, PD is a vital component of effective teaching and leadership.Providing teachers and school leaders with adequate funds and time for meaningful PD serves to strengthen the practice of...more
School Board Gives Report on National Convention 
Huron School Board members talked about attending the National School Boards Association convention this month in Atlanta, Ga., during Monday night's meeting.Other sessions members attended dealt...more
Huron School Board members talked about attending the National School Boards Association convention this month in Atlanta, Ga., during Monday night's meeting.Other sessions members attended dealt...more
Crushes, Cliques, and Classes: What Most Americans Remember About High School 
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As high schoolers, 49% of Americans say they drank alcohol, 37% say they smoked a cigarette, and 28% said they used marijuana.Men are more likely than women to say that their high school experience...more
Doodles to Dollars 
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Peng, an artist at the California College of the Arts, believes that mental health and art block are common themes in her work.Art block is a problem that stops one's creativity entirely, Ra...more
Four Receive School of Science &Amp; Technology Dean's Award For Professional Excellence ... 
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Four students each received the School of Science & Technology's Dean's Award for Professional Excellence (DAPE) 2024 from Executive Dean, Professor Rajkumar Roy.The DAPE was established by the...more
School Districts Participating in Esc of Eastern Ohio Job Fair During Teacher Shortage 
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WFMJ | 101 W.WBCB is a news and sports station in Youngstown, Ohio.WFMJ is part of the NBC Sports network.For more information on this site, please read our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and ...more
South Newton Middle School Students Participate in Battle of the Books 
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South Newton Middle School students participate in Battle of the Books.Students in grades 6 through 8 spent months immersed in stories, thoughtful discussions, and friendly competition.South Newton...more
Douglas Esd Uses Grant to Boost Advanced Mental Health Services For Students
Foundation: Oregon Community Foundation
A $10,000 grant has been awarded to the Douglas Education Service District.Douglas ESD will use the grant to purchase iPads and clinical assessment software.The organization says the tools will allow...more
Foundation: Oregon Community Foundation
A $10,000 grant has been awarded to the Douglas Education Service District.Douglas ESD will use the grant to purchase iPads and clinical assessment software.The organization says the tools will allow...more
Drew Turner: One Senior's Commitment to Community 
Drew Turner is in his first year on the Youth Philanthropy Council (YPC) YPC empowers high school students from all four local school corporations to be changemakers in their communities.YPC members...more
Drew Turner is in his first year on the Youth Philanthropy Council (YPC) YPC empowers high school students from all four local school corporations to be changemakers in their communities.YPC members...more
Thursday April 17, 2025
Social Entrepreneurship
Spotlight
The U.S. Government on Cultivating Impact Investing And Social Enterprise
According to a Private Capital, Public Good report recently released at the White House from a group of A-list impact investing and social enterprise specialists, the U.S. government can do a lot to spur the growth among the impact investing and social enterprise sectors.
