Victor Perez
Director, Center for Education in Small Urban Communities
Contact
360 Education Building
1310 S. Sixth Street, Room 356 (mail code 708)
Champaign (UIUC Campus Mail), IL 61820
Biography
Dr. Perez has worked in various capacities in university administration for over two decades. In these various roles he has focused on P-16 research projects and collaborations, public policy, diversity, and equity issues in education. At the Center, Victor oversees collaborations with local public schools, community colleges, and other educational institutions to strengthen and model effective University-Community partnerships. His work has been published in Educational Policy: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Policy and Practice; Interactions: UCLA Journal of Education and Information Studies; and in the Handbook of Latinos and Education: Theory, Research, and Practice. Dr. Perez holds a Ph.D. in Educational Policy Studies from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.