José Moreno
California State University Long Beach
Associate Professor of Latino Education & Policy Studies
José F. Moreno is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Chicano & Latino Studies at California State University, Long Beach, an elected City Council member of Anaheim and currently, as of February 2018, Mayor Pro-tem.
Dr. Moreno’s area of emphasis is Latino/a Education and Policy Studies. Born in Guasave, Sinaloa, Mexico and raised in Oxnard, Ca, he received his B.A. in Social Ecology from the University of California, Irvine; Ed.M. from Harvard University; and Ed.D. from the Harvard University Graduate School of Education in Administration, Planning, and Social Policy.
Prior to joining CSULB, Dr. Moreno served on the faculty in the School of Educational Studies at Claremont Graduate University where he also served as the Research Analyst for the Campus Diversity Initiative Evaluation Resource Project, and Senior Institutional Researcher at Pomona College. Previously, Dr. Moreno served as a Post-Doctoral Scholar in the Division of Education at the University of California, Davis, where he studied the long-term influences of pre-college outreach programs for the nationally recognized Puente Project.
Areas of expertise:Educational Access & Equity, Faculty Diversity and Higher Education, Pre-College Outreach Programs, Evaluation Methods, Social Context Of Education, General Education & Assessment, Faculty Professional Learning, Use of data for dialogue and decision-making
Dr. Moreno has a wide number of publications and conference presentations which include:
- The Elusive Quest for Equality: 150 Years of Chicano/a Education (Ed.)
- University Faculty Views About the Value of Diversity on Campus and in the Classroom
- College Access, K-12 Concentrated Disadvantage and the Next 25 Years
- The Revolving Door of Underrepresented Minority Faculty in Higher Education
- co-editor with Patricia Gandara of a special issue of The Journal of Educational Policy titled, The Puente Project: Issues & Perspectives on Preparing Latino Youth for Higher Education.