Posts by Center for Community Schooling Team

Center for Community Schooling Team
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October 2024 Community Schools Newsletter

In anticipation of the election next week, we are excited to share an interview with Dr. Marisa Saunders, released by the National Education Policy Center. This month, we are also releasing new reports about the work of our two UCLA Community Schools as…
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Deep Dive Strategy Report: Cohort 1

STAC Reports and Resources
The S-TAC adopted a “Deep Dive” strategy to study and support CCSPP implementation across different Local Education Agencies (LEAs) or consortia. These “transformation zones” represent a vertical slice of the initiative’s implementation that captures what is happening “from the classroom…
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September 2024 Community Schools Newsletter

This month we are excited to release the latest issue of our Community Schooling journal–highlighting rural community schools in Shasta County, California. We also share stories from the UCLA Community Schools and news of an upcoming convening of the University-Assisted…
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August 2024 Community Schools Newsletter

This month we share stories from the first day of school at the UCLA Community Schools! We also share a study tour invitation, an update from our work with the State Transformational Assistance Center, and information about an upcoming convening…
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July 2024 Community Schools Newsletter

Our team is busy reflecting on the past year, working on some exciting projects, and spending time with loved ones to recharge and reconnect to our communities. We’re sending best wishes for a restful summer and looking forward to working…
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June 2024 Community Schools Newsletter

As we transition into summer, we reflect on the transformative work that occurred in community schools in California and across the nation this school year. Our newsletter includes a few of these stories. We celebrate the class of 2024 at the…
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May 2024 Community Schools Newsletter

This month, we share how the UCLA Community Schools explore the rich assets and needs of their communities to shape practice. We also share our work to advance university-assisted community schools and support the state’s historic community school initiative. Assessing Community…
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Learning as Transformation

California community schools are embracing a crucial lesson: a robust student support system cannot substitute for a strong core instructional program that responds effectively to the individual development and learning needs of each student (Quinn and Blank, 2020). Indeed, California…
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