The Los Angeles Education Research Institute at UCLA conducts research to inform solutions to educational challenges facing Los Angeles.

Joined September 2016
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Senior year math class adds up. Meredith Phillips, director of @LAEdResearch @UCLALuskin School of Public Affairs, spoke to EdSource about a study she co-authored on the benefits of taking #math in the senior year of high school. Read more... #UCLALuskin luskin.ucla.edu/phillips-on-…
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Math opens doors. Students who take #Math in 12th grade improve their chances of enrolling & continuing in #highereducation, according to a new report by @LAEdResearch in partnership with @LASchools. Read more and access the study. @UCLA #uclaluskin luskin.ucla.edu/taking-12th-…
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18 Jan 2023
We are excited to announce the release of a new report about the effects of taking math in 12th grade on students’ college enrollment and persistence. You can find the full report on our website. bit.ly/3h1zVSG
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18 Jan 2023
Because taking math of any type in 12th grade improves students’ college opportunities, it is critical that high schools offer enough math courses to meet students’ needs and that school staff & parents/guardians talk to students about the importance of taking math senior year.
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18 Jan 2023
This work would not have been possible without our collaborators from @LASchools Division of Instruction and Office of Data and Accountability and the generous financial support of @CollegeFutures.
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22 Apr 2022
LAERI co-founder and research affiliate Kyo Yamashiro is presenting at #AERA22 on a collaborative project on research-practice partnerships in CA. Join her, Laura Wentworth, and Moonhawk Kim on April 23 at 9:45am PDT for their virtual presentation.
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21 Apr 2022
We are looking forward to our LAERI colleagues’ sessions at #AERA22! Lucrecia Santibanez and Kyo Yamashiro will showcase their research on ethnic studies in LA Unified on April 22 at 8:00am PDT.
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17 Nov 2021
English language learners make up 9% of all K-12 students in the US. Tomorrow at 2 PM ET, join our webinar to learn about the policies and programs that can help K-12 students who are learning English succeed. Register now: ow.ly/J8uB50GME7g
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A new report from @UChiConsortium & @UChiToThrough examines how @ChiPubSchools students’ educational attainment looks by their community area — as opposed to the more common comparison by high school. Read the report: toandthrough.uchicago.edu/si…
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#NewResearch from HERC - Student Mobility During School Year Detrimental for Houston Area Students’ Achievement and Attainment. This study examines the link between #studentmobility, changing schools, and short & long-term learning outcomes. Visit bit.ly/3C0OMkL.
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23 Jul 2021
Thanks so much to our colleagues at #NNERPP21 for organizing an excellent conference. We learned a lot from folks all over the country and are grateful to be part of this community.
23 Jul 2021
… and that’s a wrap! Thank you so much to everyone who attended #NNERPP21 – you made it a truly fantastic learning experience! A special thank you to our outstanding group of facilitators and to our family of funders, without whom the Annual Forum would not be possible #grateful
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20 Jul 2021
We’re enjoying meeting and learning from such a great set of #NNERPP21 colleagues! Looking forward to the rest of the week!
16 Jul 2021
#NNERPP21 starts Monday! #RPP peeps, are you ready? Please make sure to find your way to the Annual Forum website to make your schedule (check your inbox / spam for your personalized invitation email). We can’t wait to see you (virtually) next Monday through Friday!
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6 Feb 2021
A big thanks to @WR_Johnston and @karenquartz1 for an excellent seminar today! We thoroughly enjoyed Dr. Johnston's talk about his research on the New York City Community Schools Initiative and Dr. Quartz's thoughtful discussion of community schools in L.A. @UCLACommSchools
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26 Nov 2019
Lessons learned from building data infrastructures for #RPP work: -It takes more time resources than you think -It’s an ongoing process -Anticipate deviation & be flexible in processes w/o compromising goals @Carrie_E_Miller, @laurawent, & Holly Heard, NNERPP webinar #TipTuesday
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