By John McDonald, Ampersand GSE&IS News
UCLA Center X is launching a new teacher residency initiative to prepare teachers to transform STEM and Computer Science education in historically underserved urban schools, supported by a nearly $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education through the federal Teacher Quality Partnership program. The new teacher residency program aims to strengthen teaching and learning in STEM and computer science for more than 8,000 students.