NEW MEMBER: URBAN LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP COLLABORATIVE
Join us in welcoming our newest member: The Urban Learning and Leadership Collaborative (ULLC)! ULLC unites Detroit community members with university researchers to create inquiry-based solutions to challenges identified by the community. In particular, the partnership works to dismantle the school-to-prison pipeline and to advance educational equity, fair discipline, and restorative justice in Detroit’s schools. Partner organizations include Michigan State University, Wayne State University, University of Michigan, and Focus:HOPE. Welcome to NNERPP!
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DID YOU KNOW?
Applications for Spencer Foundation’s Small Research Grants on Education are due Wednesday, September 1st!
From the program statement: “Our goal for this program is to support rigorous, intellectually ambitious and technically sound research that is relevant to the most pressing questions and compelling opportunities in education. We seek to support scholarship that develops new foundational knowledge that may have a lasting impact on educational discourse.”
The Small Research Grants Program supports education research projects with budgets up to $50,000 and ranging from one to five years.
>>To learn more about this funding opportunity and the application process, go here.
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VIRTUAL BROWN BAGS
WHEN: Tuesday, August 31, at 3 pm ET / 2 pm CT / 12 pm PT
PRESENTERS: Heather Leary, Jaynie Mitchell, Bryant Jensen, Gary Seastrand, and Tina Taylor, Brigham Young University – Public School Partnership
TOPIC: Heather Leary, Jaynie Mitchell, Bryant Jensen, Gary Seastrand, and Tina Taylor will share how the Brigham Young University – Public School Partnership is fostering RPPs through the university functioning as a broker to support the creation and sustainability of partnerships. The team will present design activities that help explore how universities can take on this role and strengthen the RPP field.
ABOUT THE RPP: The BYU RPP is formed by Brigham Young University’s David O. McKay School of Education and arts and sciences colleges and five public school districts and is working to improve school personnel preparation and PD.
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