Klemenčič, Manja, and Sabine Hoidn. Forthcoming. The Routledge International Handbook of Student-centered Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. 1st ed. Routledge.

co-editor Manja Klemenčič,, ed. 2020. Encyclopedia of International Higher Education Systems and Institutions. 1st ed. Netherlands: Springer. Publisher's Version

Cross, Christina J., and Paula Fomby. 2018. “Parents Who Left College and Children’s Postsecondary Educational Attainment”. Sociological Forum 33 (4):923-949.

Cross, Christina J. 2020. “Racial/Ethnic Differences in the Association Between Family Structure and Children’s Education”. Journal of Marriage and Family 81 (2):691-712.

Patterson to head Jamaica Education Transformation Commission

March 23, 2020

Orlando Patterson, John Cowles, Professor of Sociology, has been appointed by the Prime Minister of Jamaica to head the Jamaica Education Transformation Commission 2020,... Read more about Patterson to head Jamaica Education Transformation Commission

Advice to Students: Don't be Afraid to Ask for Help

March 9, 2020

Anthony A. Jack (Ph.D. 2016) was interviewed for the Harvard Gazette series "Focal Point" See "Advice to Students: Dont' be Afraid to Ask for Help" (Harvard Gazette, March 9, 2020).... Read more about Advice to Students: Don't be Afraid to Ask for Help

Inequality in the U.S. and Europe

February 28, 2020

Harvard professors, Michèle Lamont and Peter A. Hall, and University of California at Berkeley professor, Paul Pierson discuss how housing and education can reinforce inequality,... Read more about Inequality in the U.S. and Europe

Holding Colleges Accountable to Student Improvement, Not Outcomes

February 12, 2020

Christina Ciocca Eller was recenlty interviewed for Enrollment Growth University on the topic of Holding Colleges... Read more about Holding Colleges Accountable to Student Improvement, Not Outcomes

2020 Feb 13

Jayanti Owens: What drives racial/ethnic disparities in school discipline?

12:00pm to 1:15pm

Location:

Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies 9 Bow Street

Social Demography Seminar presentation by Jayanti Owens, Brown University.

2020 Feb 11

David Mickey Pabello: The Anti-Affirmative Action Avalanche: Where Students Enroll After Affirmative Action Bans

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location:

William James Hall, 33 Kirkland Street, Room 450

Special Colloquium: Presentation by Dr. David Mickey Pabello, Postdoctoral Fellow in Ethnoracial Relations at the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard.

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The Myth of the Two-Parent Home

January 16, 2020

New research by Christina Cross indicates that access to resources, more than family structure, matters for Black kids' success.... Read more about The Myth of the Two-Parent Home

Guide to Affirmative Action Debate at Harvard

Harvard and affirmative action - a collaborative project assembled by the students of Sociology of Asian America/ns

December 3, 2019

In this fall’s Sociology of Asian America/ns class, Dr. Vivian Shaw encouraged students to reflect on their own positionalities as students at Harvard University by collaborating on a project about race, affirmative action, and Harvard.... Read more about Harvard and affirmative action - a collaborative project assembled by the students of Sociology of Asian America/ns

Measuring Higher Ed Outcomes

November 25, 2019

Christina Ciocca Eller's talk on how universities measure success was featured in the Harvard Crimson. ... Read more about Measuring Higher Ed Outcomes

Christina Cross receives IRP Fellowship

September 26, 2019

Congratulations to Christina Cross, who was one of two scholars across the nation awarded the Institute for Research on Poverty’s (IRP) Emerging Poverty Scholars Fellowship.... Read more about Christina Cross receives IRP Fellowship

2019 Sep 24

Rucker C. Johnson: Children of the Dream: Why School Integration Works

4:15pm

Location:

Harvard Kennedy School, Larsen 106

Pier Public Seminar: Center for Education Policy Research at Harvard Unviersity presentation by Rucker C. Johnson, Chancellor's Professor of Public Policy, University of California Berkeley. Read more about Rucker C. Johnson: Children of the Dream: Why School Integration Works

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Patterson to head Jamaica Education Transformation Commission

Advice to Students: Don't be Afraid to Ask for Help

Inequality in the U.S. and Europe

Holding Colleges Accountable to Student Improvement, Not Outcomes

Jayanti Owens: What drives racial/ethnic disparities in school discipline?

Location:

David Mickey Pabello: The Anti-Affirmative Action Avalanche: Where Students Enroll After Affirmative Action Bans

Location:

The Myth of the Two-Parent Home

Harvard and affirmative action - a collaborative project assembled by the students of Sociology of Asian America/ns

Measuring Higher Ed Outcomes

Christina Cross receives IRP Fellowship

Rucker C. Johnson: Children of the Dream: Why School Integration Works

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