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Mission & Vision

The University of California, Irvine School of Education is a diverse, equity-centered and collaborative institution that is advancing education through its forward-thinking degree programs, student success-focused initiatives, authentic partnerships, and cutting-edge research. The School of Education is comprised of educators, scholars, and leaders focused on learning, in and out of school, across early childhood to higher education and beyond.


OUR
​MISSION

The UCI School of Education mission is to improve access to high-quality educational opportunities for all individuals in our university, community and beyond. We are dedicated to producing responsive and innovative cutting-edge research, program design and a next generation of educators that will contribute to a transformational shift in education. We are committed to ensuring that all students are empowered and prepared to lead successful and productive lives and careers in a democratic society.

OUR
​VISION

The UCI School of Education vision is to build on our recognition as a leading school of education in the region, state and nation through a steadfast commitment to educational equity, innovation, policy, transformation and partnership. Through authentic engagement across the P-20+ continuum we strive to impact early learning arenas and inform public policy solutions through higher education and beyond.  The UCI School of Education will continue to leverage its strengths and expertise to address and advance solutions to key challenges and racial inequities facing education. 

OUR
​CORE
​VALUES

We acknowledge that education is lifelong, a pathway toward generational progress, social and economic mobility and has the potential for greater racial equity and social justice. These core values guide our efforts to engage in the following:
  • Inspire Innovation and collaboration in knowledge discovery
  • Elevate the student experience through pedagogy, research and mentorship
  • Center community and authentic engagement
  • Prioritize organizational efficiency
  • Support professional development opportunities for staff 
  • Foster excellence through diversity, equity and inclusion
  • Provide policy solutions and recommendations to advance equity across multiple systems and policy making entities
  • Advocate for social and racial justice in education
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