UCLA Pritzker Center Research Fuels New Motion by LA County Board of Supervisors By Joanie Harmon April 28, 2024 Originally featured on UCLA School of Education & Information Studies The center’s report on the shortfalls of blind removal propels countywide recognition of the importance of considering race in
New Study by the UCLA Pritzker Center Examines Blind Removal, Anti-Racism in LA County Child Welfare By Joanie Harmon March 14, 2024 Originally featured on UCLA School of Education & Information Studies LA County Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell (third from left, upper row) served as keynote speaker to discuss "Beyond Blind
Pritzker Center Report on Domestic Violence Cited by CalMatters By Joanie Harmon December 15, 2023 Originally featured on UCLA School of Education & Information Studies UCLA researchers found that more than half of LA County’s foster care cases involve domestic violence. Read the full article at CalMatters.
UCLA Pritzker Center Welcomes LA County Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath By Joanie Harmon and Christine Lina October 12, 2023 Originally featured on UCLA School of Education & Information Studies Credit: Office of Supervisor Lindsey P. Horvath Campus briefing on Oct. 6 for Horvath, the youngest woman to
UCLA Pritzker Center partners with the Children’s Institute of Los Angeles for the 2023 Trauma-Informed Care Conference By Christine Lina September 26, 2023 Featured speakers include California Surgeon General, Dr. Diana Ramos, UCLA Professor of Psychiatry, Dr. Eraka Bath, and keynote speaker, Dr. Bessel van der Kolk.
UCLA Pritzker Center: Five Years of Strengthening Children and Families By Joanie Harmon June 21, 2023 Originally featured on UCLA School of Education & Information Studies Credit: Don Liebig/ASUCLA Chancellor Gene Block and UCLA community celebrated the Center’s growth amid the natural surroundings of UCLA’s Mildred E.
UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families Hosts Author of Invisible Child By John McDonald January 25, 2023 Originally featured on UCLA School of Education & Information Studies Credit: Don Liebig/ASUCLA Andrea Elliott shares perspective on her Pulitzer Prize-winning book. “Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival and Hope
Seeing, Humanizing and Affirming Black Boys in Foster Care and Adoption By Demontea Thompson October 25, 2022 Originally featured on The Imprint Credit: Demontea Thompson Racist remarks in leaked audio of L.A. Latino political leaders sparked furor and protests this month. Although many conversations have stemmed from this
OP-ED: LATINOS AND ANTI-BLACKNESS—THE SILENT DIALOGUE THAT NEEDS TO BE DISCUSSED IN SCHOOLS By Tyrone Howard October 13, 2022 Originally featured on Ebony.com Credit: Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The recent uproar around racist comments by members on the Los Angeles City Council
UCLA Pritzker Center Summer Fellowship Program Highlights By Joanie Harmon September 21, 2022 Originally featured on UCLA School of Education & Information Studies Credit: Taylor Dudley Students shared expertise from multiple disciplines, gained research and professional experiences. Over the summer, the UCLA Pritzker Center for the Strengthening