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November 2, 2022

UCEA Annual Convention 2022

University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) Annual Convention 2022, Nov. 16-19, in Seattle: Berkeley researchers to give talks and formally receive full membership in UCEA

October 31, 2022

California researchers awarded $3 million federal grant to uncover the impact of the pandemic on preK-12 students

The U.S. Department of Education’s Institute for Education Sciences has awarded a $3 million grant to a research team led by the Public Policy Institute of California, UC Berkeley School of Education, UC San Diego, and California Department of Education to conduct a three-year study of pandemic recovery and equitable outcomes across 1,000 preK–12 districts in the state.

August 22, 2022

California needs to do more to reduce disparities in Universal Transitional Kindergarten, study shows

Black families have gained less access to California Governor Gavin Newsom's ambitious universal prekindergarten program, jeopardizing efforts to reduce disparities in children's early learning, according to a new study from UC Berkeley.

Celebrating PLI's partnership with AileyCamp

The mission of the nationally renowned Principal Leadership Institute (PLI) is to train educational leaders to be grounded in equity, social justice, and efffective teaching that is developmentally and culturally appropriate.

In order to do so, our students must see and feel what that actually looks like. Our longstanding partnership with AileyCamp, begun in 2015, provides that experience.

June 22, 2022

Berkeley School of Education: A new name, a new moment

We are the Berkeley School of Education.

May 24, 2022

Commencement 2022

The UC Berkeley Graduate School of Education celebrated 106 students—including researchers, teachers, and leaders who earned their PhD’s or Master’s degree in eduction—during Commencement 2022 at Zellerbach Hall on May 20.

April 28, 2022

Saxe awarded AERA Presidential Citation

Join us in celebrating GSE Professor Geoffrey Saxe, who is the 2022 recipient of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) Presidential Citation. Conferred by AERA and Spencer Foundation President Na’ilah Suad Nasir, this presidential citation recognizes Professor Saxe for his contributions to theories of culture and cognition, his deep regard for the power of rigorous empirical work, and his incredible generosity as a research advisor and collaborator.

April 14, 2022

California awards $5 million to 21CSLA for equity in early childhood education

The California Department of Education has awarded a $5-million grant to the 21st Century California School Leadership Academy (21CSLA) State Center to ensure leaders for equity are prepared to implement the state’s groundbreaking rollout of Universal Prekindergarten (UPK).