The UCLA Pritzker Center on the Death of Ma'Khia Bryant April 23, 2021 Courtesy Bryant Family Ma’Khia Bryant was in foster care. Her death happened outside of her foster home. Though the facts of the altercation leading to the police response are in question, the cause of Ma’Khia’s death
UCLA Pritzker Center to Present National Expertise on Child Welfare and Domestic Violence UCLA Summit on May 12 will discuss intersection and action. April 20, 2021 Originally featured in Ampersand Shutterstock The UCLA Pritzker Center for the Strengthening of Children and Families will present a summit on “Child Welfare
In celebration of our work at the Center over the last three years, we created a highlights video. Take a look!
UCLA Pritzker Center: New Speaker Series Focuses on Child Welfare and Domestic Violence UCLA and Los Angeles County experts share interconnections between domestic violence and education, men and fathers, housing stability, health care. January 7, 2021 Originally featured in Ampersand Shutterstock The Pritzker Center for the Strengthening of Children
Our New Online Home at the UCLA Pritzker Center Visit us virtually and join us in our work with children and families! From our November 12, 2020 newsletter Dear Friends, Thank you for supporting the work of the UCLA Pritzker Center. This time last year, with the help of
Parents are paying up to $100 an hour for tutors, driving up demand and worsening inequities October 13, 2020 Originally featured in the LA Times Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times Malachi Morris-Jackson was struggling with distance learning, falling behind in reading and algebra, when he met high school
Amid pandemic, new Bruin Tutor Network steps up to help students in need 500 UCLA students volunteer to provide vital academic support to K-12 students across L.A. County September 17, 2020 Originally featured in the UCLA Newsroom Shutterstock As schools across Los Angeles County transitioned from the classroom to
How Schools Can Foster a Better Racial Climate Five tenets to disrupt racist thinking and practices September 16, 2020 By Tyrone C. Howard To read the original op-ed published in Education Week, please go here. Getty A recent photo of a group of teachers smiling and holding a noose at
How to Root Out Anti-Black Racism From Your School Educators, don't proceed with business as usual September 16, 2020 By Tyrone C. Howard To read the original op-ed published in Education Week, please go here. AP Photo/Ashley Landis Over the last month, we have witnessed a number of racial
Statements supporting Black Lives Matter are not enough, schools must do more June 21, 2020 By Tyrone C. Howard To read the original article published on EdSource, please go here. Brandon Tauszik/San Francisco Chronicle Polaris As the nation and the world continue to witness unprecedented chants of Black Lives