Education

Research, practical interventions, and effective programs that enrich the educational experiences and life chances of Black males in the United States.

Research with a focus on improving the early care and education environments of young children at local, state, and national levels.

Research on new methodologies for evaluating educational quality, student learning, and use of assessment data.

Choices Project researchers study commonalties between African American and Latino students' educational experiences in California and those in other states. Research also compares the educational experiences of Asian and white students and marginalized students in international contexts. Lessons learned help develop policy alternatives to improve college opportunities and educational outcomes.

Research in the social sciences and law on the critical issues of civil rights and equal opportunity for racial and ethnic groups in the United States.

Conducts ongoing national studies of U.S. college students. The Cooperative Institutional Research Program (CIRP) housed in the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) at UCLA is the longest-running and largest longitudinal study of the American higher education system with data on over 15 million students at 1,900+ institutions, since 1973.

UCLA research institute seeking to understand and challenge pervasive racial and social class inequalities in education.

Research serves to inform efforts to expand opportunities, reduce barriers, and improve the wellbeing of diverse, vulnerable, and marginalized students.

Online repository of publications and resources released in themed issues, with articles, evaluation reports, research papers, lesson plans, professional development tools, dissertations, book reviews, and our UCLA researchers' reflections on the work of transforming public schools.

Education reports produced to provide analysis and nonpartisan advice and recommendations to the California Legislature.

Independent, high-quality research to improve education policy and practice.

Includes K-12 and higher education reports from the nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank.