Rodney Ogawa

Position: Professor Department: Education Department Website: Rodney T. Ogawa, Ph.D. “Collaborative research combines the knowledge and the skills of researchers with the knowledge and skills of people on the ground.” AboutResearch InterestsCV Rodney T. Ogawa is Professor of Education and Director of the Center for Educational Research in the Interest of Underserved Students (CERIUS) at the University of California, Santa Cruz. His research examines: 1. relationships between societal norms, the structure of educational organizations, and the contexts for learning these organizations afford; 2. the organization of secondary schools that promote the academic performance of Latina/o youth; 3. the retention and development of teachers of color.