Contrary to popular belief, minority children are not overrepresented in special education classrooms and are actually less likely to be diagnosed with and treated for disabilities than white children with similar academic achievements, behaviors and economic resources, according to new research co-authored by George Farkas, professor of education at UC Irvine.
June 24, 2015
UCI School of Education helps meet need for teachers in popular dual-language immersion classrooms
June 18, 2015
An invasive beetle is prompting removal of trees on the UC Irvine campus
April 17, 2015
Education, engineering also gain ground on annual U.S. News & World Report list of best graduate schools
March 10, 2015
In recognition of Black History Month, three UCI graduates reflect on education, careers
February 12, 2015
Keith Curry, Ed.D. ’11 is steering Compton Community College District out of troubled waters
January 28, 2015
A learning technique that maximizes the brain’s ability to make and store memories may help overcome cognitive issues seen in fragile X syndrome, a leading form of intellectual disability, according to UC Irvine neurobiologists.
December 10, 2014
Through an innovative new program developed at UC Irvine, the arts and the sciences – which often occupy opposite ends of the grammar school curriculum – are being integrated to help young students better grasp the basics of Earth, life and physical sciences.
November 19, 2014
Lauds & Laurels staff honoree helps address shortage in math, science educators.
May 21, 2012
Stickers, gold stars and cash for good grades are counterproductive, says educational psychologist.
March 19, 2012
