Learning resources for parents, students and educators as school gets back in session
September 22, 2020
Standards-based lessons that will remain useful long after life and learning have returned to normal.
Race and class can color teachers’ digital expectations for their students — with white students getting more encouragement
September 3, 2020
While providing access to technology is important, it won’t even the digital playing field. Embracing all students’ digital interests as opportunities for learning can help.
As classes kick off, UC students and advisers share secrets to succeeding in an unprecedented year.
September 3, 2020
Students are finding the silver lining and building community in new ways while staying at home.
End of affirmative action at UC hurt Black, Latinx students, study finds
August 27, 2020
More than 1,000 students per year were deterred from applying to the UC system — but most would have been admitted, the study says.
How to reopen schools safely during COVID-19, according to pediatricians
August 27, 2020
UCSF doctors on what we know about COVID-19 in children, the safety precautions schools need to take, and the pros and cons of reopening schools.
Celebrating an iconic library's 50th anniversary
August 6, 2020
Acclaimed authors come together in livestreamed events to honor the Geisel Library building’s golden anniversary.
First-gen faculty leader: Rebecca Covarrubias
August 5, 2020
The social psychology professor documents the experiences of students who are the first in their family to attend college.
How to calm children’s back-to-school anxieties
August 5, 2020
MIND Institute experts explain what to look for in kids, and how to help.
UC Merced welcomes Juan Sánchez Muñoz as fourth chancellor
July 9, 2020
The new chancellor will guide the campus in ascending to new heights as a research university.
UC Regents declare their support for an end to race-blind admissions
June 25, 2020
UC leaders champion effort to roll back a law they say has long hindered the university's mission of access.