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Diversifying Digital Learning: Online Literacy and Educational Opportunity

New book by Pullias researchers tackles digital equity in education. Technology is often touted as a tool that provides more open access to education, but a persistent digital divide marginalizes youths from underserved communities, according to a new book edited by Pullias Center researchers. Diversifying Digital Learning: Online Literacy and Educational Opportunity, to be published Feb. 1, 2018, by Johns […]

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College Access in a Digital Era: A Practitioner Convening — March 9, 2018

College Access in a Digital Era -- a practitioner convening to address digital issues in the college access space -- happens Friday, March 9, 2018, at LA84, near USC's University Park Campus. Featuring keynote panels and interactive workshops, this inaugural event brings together diverse stakeholders -- about 100 academics, practitioners, foundations, and nonprofits -- to highlight key concerns, share best [...]
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$300,000 Grant from ECMC Foundation

Drs. Zoe Corwin and William G. Tierney in the Pullias Center for Higher Education have been awarded a $300,000 grant from ECMC Foundation to address how digital tools can significantly impact service provision during the high stakes transition away from remedial education in the California State University system. Starting in January 2018, the Pullias Center – in an-ongoing partnership with the Get Schooled […]

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