Center for Collaborative Research Excellence in Education

Center to Close the Opportunity Gap

Funded through a sub-award from the Center for Closing the Opportunity Gap (CCOG)该项目由加州州立大学校长办公室赞助,由加州州立大学长滩分校管理, 加州州立大学卓越教育合作研究中心(CCREE)是加州州立大学支持北加州教育需求的区域中心 加州寄养青少年(FY)和无家可归青少年(HY)的研究.

Mission and Vision

Led by Dr. Brent Duckor and Dr. Lorri Capizzi, CCREE’s vision is to build K-12 capacity through the development of comprehensive educational curricula in higher education 这注入并提升了对寄养学生和青年经历的承诺 homelessness. 

我们将专注于强大的科罗拉多州立大学证书和认证项目,包括教师, School Counselor, Social Work, Administrative, and Educational Leadership pathways in addition to Doctoral Programs. 

A “serve the servers, train the trainers, support the future leaders” model, CCREE staff and faculty will utilize CSU capacity and knowledge networks to advance the 为寄养青年和无家可归青年提供支持的管道 (HY) in California.

The mission of the CCREE team will place research, policy and practice-based focus on the children who are the most vulnerable in the State systems of support. Working 为了向LEAs提供信息和学习,我们将通过课程吸引科罗拉多州立大学的教师提供者 and training  to deepen their commitment to the elevation and care of the State’s most vulnerable youth. Intersecting issues of race, class, and language acquisition, we locate Youth in Foster Care (FY) and Youth Experiencing Homelessness (HY) at the center of the work.

The mission of this project under the guidance of CCREE is to engage in “building a pipeline of support” to aid LEAs. Over the next 3 years, we will:

  • 从文献中找出与关闭成就/机会相关的当前实践 gaps for higher education providers;
  • 参与教育工作者准备的能力发展,使教师,学校辅导员, 进入学校的领导和其他学校人员都准备好了接近成就 gaps;
  • Engage in research in schools to further evidence-based practices for closing the achievement/opportunity gaps by examining higher performing, high poverty schools;
  • 开发并向当地教育机构传播资源,以关闭成就/机会 gaps.

Our CCREE Project Team

Brent Duckor

Lorri Capizzi

Our CCREE Advisory Board

  • Manny Barbara, Former CEO, Silicon Valley Education Foundation (SVEF)
  • Dr. 布兰卡·巴尔塔扎尔-萨巴赫,萨利纳斯教育服务副主管 Union High School District
  • Shimica Gaskins Esq., Executive Director, Children’s Defense Fund
  • Dr. Michael Kirst, Former President of the California Board of Education
  • Dr. Julia Koppich, Education Consultant,  J. Koppich & Associates
  • Mary Perry, Education Consultant, Former Deputy Director, EdSource
  • Dr. Richard Shavelson, Emeritus Margaret Jacks Professor and I. James Quillen Dean of the Graduate School of Education at Stanford University.

Press Releases/Media Resources

 

CCREE Doctoral Fellowships

The Ed.D. Leadership Program and the Center for Collaborative Research Excellence in Education (CCREE) are seeking applications for a doctoral fellowship in the Ed.D. Educational Leadership Program at San José State University. 

该奖学金的目标是从事解决和促进公平的研究 outcomes for students experiencing homelessness from the K-12 educational system. 该奖学金将提供定量和定性研究方面的高级培训 and opportunities for engagement in education policy. Fellows will be invited to present outcomes with Ed.D. faculty members to the 菠菜网lol正规平台 community at large as well as at local, state, and national conference venues. Opportunities for publication of dissertation results and findings will be afforded by the Ed.D. program.

To learn more, you can find more details on this announcement. This fellowship will be for newly admitted EdD students beginning in the summer 2022 cohort. The deadline to apply is February 1, 2022. Please share this opportunity widely with your networks. 

CCREE Fellow

Sofia Fojas

我们的CCREE通过合作伙伴关系向Sofia Fojas颁发了为期三年的博士奖学金 funding provided by the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Ed.D. Leadership Program and the Connie L. Lurie College of Education.

Dr. Brent Duckor, Director of 菠菜网lol正规平台’s CCREE says the goal of the multi-year fellowship 是从事应用研究,解决和促进公平的结果 寄养家庭的学生和K-12年级无家可归的学生. 他指出,这项研究金将提供数量和质量方面的高级培训 research methods and opportunities for engagement in education policy with a focus on moving research into spheres of professional training and practice. We are extremely pleased and honored to have Ms. Sofia Fojas with us, said Duckor.

“我期待着在圣何塞州立大学担任博士并学习 对无家可归的学生和接受寄养服务的青少年的政策. I am ready to step into the next phase of my life. I chose to pursue my doctoral studies in the Ed.D. Leadership program here among many other programs because here I see 在政策层面作为大规模变革催化剂的机会 for the most disenfranchised students in our education system” says Ms. Fojas.

Doctoral Fellowship - Rosemarie Espinoza

Rosemarie Espinoza

 

SAN josÉ州立大学-卓越教育合作研究中心 (CCREE)通过合作关系向Rosemarie Espinoza颁发了为期3年的博士奖学金 funding provided by the 菠菜网lol正规平台 Ed.D. Leadership Program and the Connie L. Lurie College of Education.

Dr. Brent Duckor, Director of 菠菜网lol正规平台’s CCREE says the goal of the multi-year fellowship 是从事解决和促进学生公平的应用研究 无家可归的年轻人在K-12的人群中无家可归. 他指出,这项研究金将提供数量和质量方面的高级培训 research methods and opportunities for engagement in education policy with a focus on moving research into spheres of professional training and practice. We are extremely pleased and honored to have Ms. Espinoza with us, said Dr. Duckor.

Rosemarie Espinoza拥有加州大学圣克鲁斯分校心理学学士学位 教育学硕士学位,主修心理咨询和学生人事 from San José State University. 

Ms. 埃斯皮诺萨在这两个社会服务领域都有丰富的专业经验 和教育机构设置,帮助学生在所有的大学 流程包括入学、经济援助、试用期/解雇、教育规划、 student accommodation services, and health and psychological services. She has first-hand 体验一下“缺乏知识和资源对学生的影响” 谁经历过无家可归,并看到它如何导致持续的循环 system-involvement.” 

Ms. Espinoza notes, “In my position, I have strived towards serving as a liaison to connect students to the many campus and community-based organizations that provide 帮助提升和消除学业成功障碍所必需的服务 such as housing, mental health services, childcare, and food programs.”

罗斯玛丽的职业生涯一直受到她的核心价值观和对教育、倡导、 and social justice as well as by her educational background and experience working with system-impacted youth. This includes students who were justice involved, substance-involved, experiencing homelessness and in foster care. With great enthusiasm, she stated that 她期待着在圣何塞州立大学担任博士研究员 studying policy for students experiencing homelessness and housing insecurity.” 

Ms. Espinoza is interested in system change and with her understanding of the inner 县和州系统的运作她对政策如何能 impact the lives of others. “Her passion to better the lives of youth experiencing homelessness coupled with her professional experience made her an ideal candidate for this fellowship, we look forward to the work ahead.” says Dr. Lorri Capizzi, Assistant Professor at the Department of Counselor Education and Co-Director at CCREE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Announcements

Join us on Friday, July 29th from 9am to 1:00pm as we connect, inspire and empower California TK-12 teachers, administrators & other school professionals for this day of learning presented by teacher leaders & scholars. Free registration and lunch. Virtual option also available. To submit a proposal as a speaker click this link

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CCOG Educator SummitErika Zepeda

7月30日星期五,加入CCOG在线教育者峰会,我们将在那里进行专题报道 Dr. Erika Zepeda,教育心理学家和CCREE顾问,在我们的分组讨论中 “在福斯特学生的流行病后课堂中使用创伤知情方法 Care and Youth Experiencing Homelessness." Dr. Zepeda will provide educators with “实地”工具来评估和支持学生过渡回教室 in a post-pandemic world. Dr. Zepeda will include her experience in working with culturally diverse communities and in identifying student protective and risk factors through 对所有学生,特别是寄养学生采取创伤知情方法 care and youth experiencing homelessness.
 
Register to attend the summit by Thursday, July 15
 

Duckor Capizzi Webinar

Dr. Brent Duckor and Dr. Lorri Capizzi copresented the free webinar "How can Teachers, School Counselors, & Administrators support educational outcomes for students in foster care during extraordinary times?" with the CSU Center to Close the Opportunity Gap in June 2021.

CCOG Launch Event

The CCOG launch event took place in November 2020.