Journal profile · EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Berkeley Review of Education
ISSN 1947-5578
Berkeley Review of Education: CAS Zone 4 · Education (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 2 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Berkeley Review of Education is in Zone 4 of Education in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Critical Race Theory in Education, Diverse Education Studies and Reforms and Global Educational Policies and Reforms, together about 28.4% of its articles. Its main subfields are Education. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Welcome to the Berkeley Review of Education, a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary journal published online and edited by students from the School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. The Berkeley Review of Education engages issues of educational diversity and equity within cognitive, developmental, sociohistorical, linguistic, and cultural contexts. The BRE encourages submissions on research and theory from senior and emerging scholars, practitioners, and policy-makers. To submit a paper, please click on "Submit Manuscript" in the navigation bar.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): EDUCATION & EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
Editor-in-chief Allison FirestonePublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Critical Race Theory in EducationSocial Sciences13.4%
- Diverse Education Studies and ReformsSocial Sciences9.1%
- Global Educational Policies and ReformsSocial Sciences5.9%
- Posthumanist Ethics and ActivismSocial Sciences5.5%
- Educator Training and Historical PedagogySocial Sciences5.1%
- Global Education and MulticulturalismSocial Sciences5.1%
- Asian American and Pacific HistoriesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Teacher Education and Leadership StudiesSocial Sciences4.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Education Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Education | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Education & Educational Research | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 21OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 34OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.78OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 2LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 157 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | 20 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 28 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access
Open access journal hosted on eScholarship (University of California repository). Model summary
Open Access Publications from the University of California
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 1947-5578
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Berkeley Review of Education
What CAS zone is Berkeley Review of Education in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Berkeley Review of Education is in Zone 4 of Education, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Education & Educational Research. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Education. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Berkeley Review of Education?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Berkeley Review of Education is indexed in ESCI.
Is Berkeley Review of Education open access, and what is the APC?
Berkeley Review of Education is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .