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  • Andrea Ochoa

    PhD Student

    Cohort

    2021

    Research Interests

    English learners; Bilingual education; Race and diversity; Low-income students

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  • Mary Pei

    PhD Student

    Cohort

    2018

    Research Interests

    Gifted education; Creativity; Achievement gap; Measurement; Community involvement

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  • Irene Ramirez

    PhD Student

    Cohort

    2024

    Research Interests

    Adult basic literacy; English learners; Educational reform

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  • Natalie Schock

    PhD Graduate

    Graduation Year

    2021

    Research Interests

    Early childhood education; Early childhood education parent engagement; Urban parenting and families

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  • Lindi Shepard

    PhD Student

    Cohort

    2023

    Research Interests

    Place-based education; Environmental literacy; Inquiry-based learning; Cognition & learning; Teacher education

  • Claire Shin

    PhD Student

    Cohort

    2023

    Research Interests

    Teacher development; Executive functioning; Learning access; Social perspective taking; School reform; Race and diversity

  • Kelly Siegel-Stechler

    PhD Graduate

    Graduation Year

    2021

    Research Interests

    Civic development; Political socialization in schools

  • Zyrashae Smith

    PhD Graduate

    Graduation Year

    2023

    Research Interests

    College access; College preparation; Low-income students; Financial aid

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  • Crystal Spring

    PhD Graduate

    Graduation Year

    2022

    Research Interests

    Class discussion; Engagement and motivation; School culture, measurement, and scale development

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  • Nathan Storey

    PhD Graduate

    Graduation Year

    2023

    Research Interests

    Public health and education; Education systems; Learning loss; International education; Meta-analysis and Systematic reviews

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  • Jun Wang

    PhD Student

    Cohort

    2021

    Research Interests

    Bilingualism; Childhood education; Meta-analysis; SEL

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  • Xue Wang

    PhD Student

    Cohort

    2021

    Research Interests

    Learner autonomy; Meta-analysis; AI for educational research

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