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Happy first day of spring semester 2016! The School of Educational Studies is hosting a "double feature" of great lectures this Thursday, January 21st at Claremont Graduate University. Cheryl Crazy Bull, President and CEO of the American College Fund, will give her talk at 5 pm as part of the Daryl G. Smith Diversity Lecture Series. We are also pleased to have Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billlings deliver a talk titled "On Race and Mentoring" at 7pm. Both lectures will be held in Albrecht Auditorium and are open and free to the public. Please join us.

Are you considering becoming a math or science teacher? Or know someone who is interested? CGUs Teacher Education Program is nationally recognized and has attractive fellowships for those seeking a math or science credential. Curious to learn more? Consider attending a Happy Hour event where you will learn about CGUs innovative teacher preparation program in an informal and relaxed setting. Meet and mingle with program Faculty, Alumni and Master Teachers who will be there to answer questions, share stories and no doubt inspire you! You will also learn about the many fellowship opportunities available at CGU for individuals with STEM degrees. Drinks and appetizers will be provided and the event is open to undergraduates from any institution so bring a friend. https://cguall.askadmissions.net/Portal/EI/ViewDetails?gid=6235774b9329d6501f4dd6a9ae42693ed4be41

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Teacher Education alumna Robyn Rosebear Iraheta's middle school students are in need. Over 90 percent are economically disadvantaged, 35 percent are English Language Learners, and over 75 percent qualify for free or reduced lunch. They're also in love with Max, the protagonist in Rodman Philbrick's "Freak the Mighty." Robyn is raising money to purchase books for her students so they can finish the series and understand how one self-deprecating character can overcome his learning disability, the death of his beloved best friend, and create positive change in his own life. Please help her if you can.

We Want to Know the Ending! Class Set of Max the Mighty., a project from Mrs. Iraheta My students need a class set of Rodman Philbrick Max the Mighty Books are like truth serum-- if you don't read, you can't figure out what's real.- Rodman Philbrick, Freak the Mighty My students are from San Bernardino, and the majority come from...

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"...After accounting for factors such as teacher quality and student poverty level, the researchers found that black and white students have better reading scores when taught by teachers who look like them, and that black, white and Asian/Pacific Island students have higher math scores when taught by teachers who look like them..."

Study: Recruiting More Minority Teachers Could Do Wonders For Minority Students One way to help low-performing students do better in school could be to put them in classrooms with teachers who share their race, a new study says. The study, which will be released in the April issue of the Economics of Education Review, looks a...