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The Alpha Center at UC Riverside serves as the conduit through which the University establishes collaborative partnerships that serve educational, community and business constituents of the Inland Empire. Recently, the Alpha Center has become the headquarters for the UCR P-20 Regional Alliance, an initiative created to focus partnership efforts on two principle goals: increasing college going and success rates; and improving teacher quality. It is our philosophy that pursuing these goals within a P-20 Regional Alliance is the best means to overcoming systemic obstacles currently limiting students' access to institutions of higher education (IHE) in the Inland Empire. |
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| To learn more about the P-20 program components, please click on a topic below: | |
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Dr. Maria Chiara Simani, Director Alpha Center, UC Riverside (951) 827-7932 E-Mail: maria.simani@ucr.edu |
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UCR has also entered into an agreement to share data within the PASS P-20 Data Consortium. The Data Consortium represents a group of institutions that have agreed to share data that informs the kind of decision making occurring within the Council about curriculum, programs and professional development. |
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As we look to the future of an education that is pertinent to the complex, technologically sophisticated society in which we live, one word comes to mind— Mathematics . Mathematics is the foundation of science and technology and these subjects dominate the world and will for years to come. If we, as a country, want to remain economically powerful and internationally competitive, we will need to rely on citizens who are scientifically literate...Read More. |
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| HSSRI provides laboratory experiences, intensive education enrichment and mentoring support to high school students with the intent of preparing them to pursue advanced college degrees and ultimately careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. | |
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Every year the Alpha Center hosts a P-20 Alliance breakfast for Education Leaders in the Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. The purpose is to bring together interested professionals from K-12 and higher education institutions to discuss a particular theme pertinent to a contemporary education. The intent is to share knowledge and gather ideas in order create programs and develop policy which will improve student achievement thus strengthening the pipeline to college and/or the workforce. Past themes have included:
This year’s theme is Career Technical Education: Preparing Students for College and for the Workforce. < Click here for the 2008 agenda and the invitation> |
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