Rebeca Burciaga
Dr. Rebeca Burciaga is an Associate Professor at San José State University in the Department of Educational Leadership in the Connie L. Lurie College of Education and in the Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies in the College of Social Sciences. Dr. Burciaga's research agenda has centered on three strands of inquiry related to historically underserved students, families, and communities: 1) Socio-historical conditions and deficit ideologies that shape educational policies and practices; 2) The community cultural wealth of historically marginalized students, teachers, and administrators; and 3) Critical pedagogies and epistemologies in the field of education. She is the co-founder and co-director of the Institute for Teachers of Color Committed to Racial Justice. Dr. Burciaga has an undergraduate degree from the University of California at Santa Cruz, a master’s degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of California at Los Angeles. Her research has been supported and recognized by the Spencer Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the National Institute of Health, and the American Association of University Women, The California Endowment, and the Sierra Health Foundation.
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