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UCR now offers teacher education at its Palm Desert campus

Answering a great need in the desert region of Riverside County, UC Riverside has started a teacher education program at its campus in Palm Desert.
By David Danelski | | Social Science / Education
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Study highlights need to address race and racism in teacher education programs

UCR research shows race evasiveness harms teacher educators and charts a path toward identifying and disrupting racism
By Holly Ober | | Social Science / Education
UCR students look at computers in a classroom

UC Riverside’s FIERCE Scholars are diversifying the Inland Empire teacher workforce

A gift from SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union to UC Riverside School of Education is funding a program to get local education students into graduate or credential programs
By Holly Ober | | Social Science / Education
Portrait of Jonathan "Johnny" Walters, for 2020 senior profile. GSOE-Single-Subject English Credential and Master’s Degree in Education

Creating a healthy racial climate to diversify the teacher workforce

Paper offers a framework for racial literacy in teacher education
By Holly Ober | | Social Science / Education

Meet the educator building bridges between teachers of color

A UCR professor’s annual institute seeks to turn isolation — a fact of life for teachers of color across the country — into action
By Tess Eyrich | | Social Science / Education
UCR Graduate School of Education Dean Thomas Smith with UCR-RUSD Pipeline Scholarship recipient Maria Hernandez and scholarship fund creators Kathy and John Allavie.

Pioneering a pathway to success for STEM teachers

Collaboration between UCR and Riverside Unified School District yields scholarship fund, job placements for newly minted STEM teachers
By Tess Eyrich | | Social Science / Education