The Center’s work focuses on local and regional issues in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, and the nation. Since 2004, CC&S has launched a wide range of initiatives across four areas of work:
- Leadership in Collaborative Governance >>
- We prepare local public schools and districts to work collaboratively with local, regional, and state agencies to develop mutually beneficial policies and practices. MORE…
- Youth, Schools, and Planning >>
- CC&S works with urban and educational leaders to prepare and engage youth in the transformation of their neighborhoods and cities through university-community collaboration. We develop training, toolkits, and resources to support these communities of practices. MORE…
- School Facilities and Neighborhoods >>
- CC&S investigates the role public school infrastructure plays in improving educational quality, neighborhood revitalization, and metropolitan growth. MORE…
- Housing and Education >>
- We examine the interrelationships between where students live and where they attend schools. We build understanding of this “housing-schools nexus” to inform policy. MORE…