News & Events
The Council of Youth Research is very active in their communities. Here you can find media coverage, local events and more about the students' work.
Coverage:
Video: Kids call for equity at DML 2012, The Digital Shift, March 18, 2012
Students demand the right to use technology in schools, KQED, March 6, 2012
Students use research as empowerment through UCLA program, On Central, July 26, 2011
Locke leaders in the making, Our Weekly, March 17, 2011
High school researchers speak out at UCLA, Our Weekly, March 10, 2011
Budget woes plague California colleges, Press TV, March 6, 2011
WHO ASKED US: What's the matter with CA schools? L.A. students ask their peers, New America Media, Sept. 5, 2010
Escuelas no ofrecen igualdad de oportunidades para hispanos, según estudio, Terra, Aug. 5, 2010
Students interview education officials in Sacramento, Intersections, Aug. 5, 2010
The Sound of Silence: Reflections of Our Trip to the State Capitol, New America Media blog, Aug. 1, 2010
Teenage researchers probe flaws in their schools, Education Week blog, May 5, 2010
Chance of a lifetime, UCLA IDEA, May 4, 2010
Exploring a community's needs, students vow to "change this place," Intersections, Aug. 18, 2009
K-12, Underserved and Overburdened, UCLA Magazine, Aug. 12, 2009
Summer school turns students into apprentice researchers, KPCC, Aug. 7, 2009
Events:
March 4, 2011: Council students present recommendations to improve urban education during community hearing (en Español)
Aug. 6, 2010: Council summer seminar presents findings at City Hall
July 28-29, 2010: Council in Sacramento to speak with legislators, staff, policymakers, and more
May 1-2, 2010: Council students at AERA national conference
March 12, 2010: LAUSD students present research to district officials and community members
For more information, reach us at 310-267-4408.