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Academic Profile

Academic Background: Ph.D. in Sociology, Northwestern University, 1996; M.A. in Sociology, Northwestern University, 1991; B.A. in Sociology, Macalester College, 1987.

Research Interests: Higher education, organizational sociology, and the sociology of knowledge, focusing on university admissions and academic innovation.

Appointments: Professor of Education at Stanford Graduate School of Education; Director of the Center for Advanced Research through Online Learning.

Publications: Author of Creating a Class: College Admissions and the Education of Elites (Harvard University Press, 2007); Articles in Sociology of Education and American Journal of Education.

Additional Contributions: Leads research on digital learning platforms and their impact on education.