CED Awarded S.D. Bechtel Foundation Phase 2 Grant

In partnership with the Long Beach Unified School District, the College of Education has received funding for Phase 2 work supported by the S.D. Bechtel Foundation to continue efforts related the New Generation of Educators Initiative. Under the direction of Dr. Lisa Isbell and Dr. Cara Richards-Tutor, Phase 2 will build upon the College’s previous work to strengthen the preparation of K-8 candidates in elementary and special education programs in several areas: 1) high impact practices within the Common Core State Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards; 2) strengthening and expanding the clinical experience for our candidates; emphasizing Multi-tiered Systems of Support; and 3) positively impacting K-12 student achievement.

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