TEP Alum Samantha Ayala of La Honda STEAM Academy in Lompoc is being honored as a Salute to Teachers distinguished new educator. In this Q&A, she discusses her teaching, motivation and supports.
We are extremely excited to announce the publication of our book, Preparing and Sustaining Social Justice Educators, edited by our very own executive director, Annamarie Francois, along with UCLA Center for Community Schooling director Karen Hunter Quartz. Thank you to everyone who contributed!
Just News from Center X – October 22, 2021
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Op-Ed: Attacks on school board meetings are threatening democracy. Will educators help save it?
John Rogers, Center X Faculty Director, co-authored an Op-Ed in the LA Times expressing concern for the antidemocratic attacks on school boards across the country.
Just News from Center X – October 15, 2021
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UCLA Center X Announces the Start of ExcEL 2026!
UCLA Center X is pleased to announce the start of ExcEL 2026, the latest iteration of the ExcEL Leadership Academy! ExcEL 2026 is a five-year program funded through the National Professional Development (NPD) grants offered by the US Department of Education’s Office of English Language Acquisition.
Just News from Center X – October 8, 2021
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TEP Alumni Profile: Mauro Bautista
UCLA TEP alumnus Mauro Bautista serves as a Principal for Felicitas & Gonzalo Mendez High School — a community school located in East Los Angeles.
Just News from Center X – October 1, 2021
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Just News from Center X – September 24, 2021
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Making the Case for Social Justice Educators in America’s Schools
Our new book, “Preparing and Sustaining Social Justice Educators,” details UCLA Center X’s efforts to transform teacher preparation, educator support, and schools through focus on social justice.
Just News from Center X – September 17, 2021
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Just News from Center X – September 10, 2021
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