Calls for the improvement of science education in the USA continue unabated, with
particular concern for the quality of learning opportunities for students from historically …

In a context of increased politicization led by state and federal policymakers, corporate
reformers, and for-profit educational organizations, The Politics of Education Policy in an Era …

" Unless we believe that those who have more are inherently superior to those who have
less, we should be troubled by the fact that patterns of achievement are often fairly …

Promise programs are proliferating across the United States, with wide variation in their
design. Using national data on 33 Promise programs affecting single, 2-year colleges, this …

Research: The goal of this study is to understand the experiences of Black and Latino former
high school students who dropped out, or were pushed out, of a large urban school district in …

Although education reforms have been designed to improve academic achievement for all
students, there may be intervening factors, such as teacher expectations, that interfere with …

Promise programs, or place-based tuition-free college policies, have become increasingly
popular among policymakers looking to expand postsecondary attainment. In this article, we …

Introduction Little attention has been paid to the role of neighborhoods as a predictor of
intergenerational transmission of socio-economic status. This study uses a nationally …

This article explores the paradox of “race” and US education reform in the 21st century. I
consider how the invisible ontology of race and its entangled relationship with class divert …

In recent years, researchers have shifted from pathologizing Black youths, when
investigating the Black-White achievement gap, to focusing on factors contributing to their …