Michal Kurlaender, associate professor in the °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê×ÊÁÏ¿â Davis School of Education, was recently awarded three significant research grants:
- $5 million from the U.S. Department of Education and to understand how efforts to improve both high school rigor and information about college and career readiness can impact schools and students in the Common Core era. Full news release at: http://news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=11306.
- $400,000 Department of Education funded researcher-practitioner partnership grant with the California Community College Chancellor’s Office .
- $400,000 College Futures Foundation grant to test an intervention designed to increase faculty-student interactions with the intended goal of increasing persistence and degree completion at large broad-access universities.
Media Resources
Karen Nikos-Rose, Research news (emphasis: arts, humanities and social sciences), 530-219-5472, kmnikos@ucdavis.edu
Michal Kurlaender, School of Education, (530) 752-3748, mkurlaender@ucdavis.edu