The Doctoral Program in Educational Leadership for Social Justice is proud to present the Mini Leadership Institute, a series of panel presentations which showcase the dissertation research of recent graduates and the implications of that research on their leadership practice.

2018-19 Mini Leadership Institutes

"Meeting the Needs of Students of Color: Creating Optimal Environments for Success"

December 3, 2018

Presented by Eno Attah Meekins, Ed.D. '17, 21st Century Library Media Specialist, Lawndale Elementary School District; Marcus Hughes, Ed.D. '17, Coordinator of School Transformation, K-8, Partnership of Los Angeles Schools; and Didi Watts, Ed.D. '18, Vice President of Education, Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services

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"Advocating for Equity: Capacity Building for Latinx Students"

February 4, 2019

Presented by Veronica Alvarez, Ed.D. '18, Director, School & Teacher Programs, Education & Public Programs, LACMA; Russell Castañeda Calleros, Ed.D. '18, Director, Government and Community Relations, Rio Hondo College; and Yadira Moreno, Ed.D. '18, Principal, Ponderosa Elementary School

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