May 22 2008
3:30am - 5:00pm,
CERAS 513
Professional Background
Professor of Sociology and Education
Educational Background
B.A., Southern Methodist University; M.S., Boston University; Ph.D., Teachers College
Scholarly Interests
Educational policy. Race and education. Charter schools. School desegregation. School choice policy.
Selected Publications
Where Charter School Policy Fails: Issues of Accountability and Equity (Teachers College Press, editor).
Stepping Over the Color Line: African-American Students in White Suburban Schools (Yale University Press, co-author).
"Defining Democracy in the Neoliberal Age: Charter School Reform and Educational Consumption" (American Educational Research Journal co-author).
"Reactions to the Supreme Court Ruling on Vouchers: Introduction to an Online Special Issue" (Teachers College Record http://www.tcrecord.org).
"The politics of accountability: California School Districts and charter school reform" (The Stanford Law and Policy Review).