University of California, Riverside Graduate School of Education

Graduate School of Education
Established 1968
Type Public
Academic staff 21 FTE
Postgraduates 267[1]
Location Riverside, CA, USA
Campus Suburban
Website http://education.ucr.edu/

The Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Riverside offers credentials and MA and PhD programs in various fields of teacher education and educational administration. Significant research centers include the California Community College Collaborative, a professional development, leadership training and policy research institute for the community college system, and the Copernicus Project, dedicated to increasing the quality of science educators and education.[2][3] Also notable is a center dedicated to researching and supporting education for autistic children.[4] The school has encountered controversy due to its lack of a diverse faculty, but has taken steps to address the issue.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Fall 2007 Headcount Enrollment by College/School, Dept/Area & Major". University of California, Riverside, Office of Academic Planning & Budget. http://ucrapb.ucr.edu/institutional_planning/StudentData/SummaryData/summarytemplate.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-10. (Third link from the top.)
  2. ^ "UC partnership supports community colleges through professional development, leadership training and research" (Press release). University of California - UC Newsroom. 2005-06-23. http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/article/7271. Retrieved 2008-02-01. 
  3. ^ Ghiotto, Gene (December 10, 2007). "Norco students learn to spark interest in science". The Press Enterprise. http://www.pe.com/localnews/coronaarea/schools/PE_News_Local_C_cschool11.3319df7.html. Retrieved 2008-01-31 
  4. ^ Zimmerman, Janet (November 10, 2007). "UCR center focuses on autism's other isolation". The Press Enterprise. http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_D_search11.3bafe40.html. Retrieved 2008-01-30 
  5. ^ Regus, Elaine (October 29, 2007). "Groups demand diversity at UC Riverside". The Press Enterprise. http://www.pe.com/localnews/highereducation/stories/PE_News_Local_D_latino29.3d749be.html. Retrieved 2007-10-29. 
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