The Latest from IDEA
A Newsfeed on the most current news with what is happening at IDEA.
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California Educational Opportunity Report findings cited in Wall Street Journal, February 12
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March 12, 2010: Council of Youth Research Community Hearing
- The event will be held at the UCLA Downtown Labor Center. A reception with light refreshments will be held for all guests from 4:30pm to 5:30pm, and the student presentation will begin at 5:40pm.
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March 26: IDEA Director John Rogers briefs D.C. staffers
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March 25: IDEA research Director Sophie Fanelli leads education workshop at Sacramento budget conference
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April 8: Director John Rogers quoted in LA Weekly on California's 'Race to the Top' rejection
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April 15: More than 600 LA students visit UCLA for real-life applications of computer science
- Funded by a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the field trip is an extension of the partnership between UCLA and LAUSD that addresses the lack of quality computer science education at high school levels and even greater disparities among schools with large numbers of students of color.
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April 19: Computer science field trip covered by Daily Bruin
- "I came to this concerned about educational equity and about equal access to knowledge. Computer science is one of those fields in which there is so much inequity in access," said Jane Margolis.