Inspired by the successful teacher strike in West Virginia, teachers walked out in Oklahoma and Kentucky to protest wage and funding cuts. Dr. Noguera appeared on MSNBC’s “All In with Chris Hayes” alongside author Dana Goldstein...
Read moreThe Daily Bruin on the Center for Transformation
The UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools, founded by Dr. Noguera, recently launched in Los Angeles. The Daily Bruin published an article taking a look at the goals for the center and how it can help school districts affected by poverty...
Read moreReimagine Education Conference
UCLA’s new Center for the Transformation of Schools is hosting the Reimagine Education Conference on November 9th to explore possibilities for reimagining the potential of education to empower the next generation of learners and consider...
Read moreSan Luis Obispo’s KSBY News features Dr. Noguera
San Luis Obispo’s KSBY recently ran a story featuring Dr. Noguera speaking to high school teachers in Santa Maria. He stressed the importance of meeting the academic, social, and emotional needs of students and discussed the limits and...
Read moreWatch Dr. Noguera Give the Keynote at IASB Convention
Last November, Dr. Noguera gave the keynote speech at the 71st edition of the Iowa Association of School Boards Conference, an annual conference of school board members throughout Iowa. He spoke on proven ways to ensure excellence and equity for...
Read moreListen to Dr. Noguera’s Full Talk on “Equity and Deeper Learning” from the University of Washington
Several weeks ago, Dr. Noguera was a featured speaker at the University of Washington Graduate School for it’s 2016-2017 Public Lecture Series. The series is a year-long conversation on the topic of “privilege” and features...
Read moreSeattle’s KING5 News Spotlights Dr. Noguera
Following his sold-out talk at the University of Washington, Dr. Noguera sat down with Seattle’s KING5 News to discuss bridging “the opportunity gap”. In addition to addressing ideas on how to engage kids and “holistic...
Read moreDr. Noguera interviewed on Seattle’s KUOW Public Radio
Following his talk at the University of Washington on Tuesday night, Dr. Noguera was interviewed by Seattle’s KUOW Public Radio reporter Patricia Murphy about what Seattle-area schools are doing right. In their conversation, Dr. Noguera praised...
Read moreEducation Needs A Revolution
This article talks about the introduction to the fourth wave of technology and how our educators must inform and prepare the new generation how to thrive in the new landscape. The need for change in education is real, but the reforms promoted by...
Read moreThe Common Core Costs Billions And Hurts Students
A sensible set of arguments by Diane Ravitch. If you don’t read the whole article this quote will help you to get the point: “If we really cared about improving the education of all students, we would give teachers the autonomy to...
Read moreAmerican Students of Color in Unequal Education Systems
“Our systemic failure to educate some groups of children as well as others tears at the moral fabric of the nation.” With evidence of racial disparities in the disciplining of children beginning in preschool, we can expect students of...
Read moreRestorative Justice Practices and Discipline Reform in NY Public Schools
Reducing suspensions is important but maintaining safe and orderly schools is essential. Schools shouldn’t have to choose between the two. However, without good, objective data it’s hard to know if the reductions in suspensions that...
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