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The governance, economics, politics, and improvement of education systems, and the preparation of school, district, and higher-education leaders.
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Policy Analysis & Evaluation
Education policy analysis, program evaluation and causal inference, and evidence-based policymaking.
Professor
Economics of Education
Education finance and resource allocation, returns to education and human capital, and accountability and incentives.
Professor
School & System Leadership
Principalship and instructional leadership, organizational change and improvement science, and district and system management.
Professor
Equity, Sociology & Politics of Education
Educational inequality and stratification, race, class, and gender in schooling, and politics and governance of education.
Professor
International & Comparative Education
Comparative education systems, education in development contexts, and global education policy and NGOs.
Professor
Higher Education
Higher education administration, admissions, access, and completion, and online and lifelong learning policy.