Education and Social Policy: Faculty and Staff
The education and social policy Ph.D. program is a collaborative, interdisciplinary effort between the 91原创's and the . Faculty members involved with the program are listed below.聽
Sarah Bruch
Program Director
Sarah K. Bruch is an associate professor in the Joseph R. Biden, Jr. School of Public Policy and Administration and the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the 91原创. She received a Ph.D. in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, and a Master of Public Administration from the Evans School of Public Policy and Governance at the University of Washington.
Her research focuses broadly on social stratification and public policy. In particular, she focuses on integrating theoretical insights from relational and social theorists into the empirical study of inequalities. She brings this approach to the study of social policy, education, race, politics, and citizenship.
| Name/Profile | Research Focus | |
| skbruch@udel.edu | Social stratification and inequality; race and ethnicity; social policy and politics; sociology of education; education policy; quantitative methods; political sociology. | |
| aeschwar@udel.edu | Education policy and urban economics, focusing on the nexus of schools, neighborhoods and public services and the causes and consequences of children鈥檚 academic, social and health outcomes. | |
| jtrainor@udel.edu | Risk, Risk Perception, and Warnings; Organizational management; Justice and Equity; Infrastructure; Community Engagement and Civil Society; Disaster Science; Emergency Management; Quantitative Research; Survey Research; Qualitative research; Mixed methods; Interdisciplinarity, Research and Practice Integration |
| Name/Profile | Research Focus | |
| amaviles@udel.edu | 聽in Families and Communities,听Early Childhood and Adolescent聽,听,听 | |
| mjbuell@udel.edu | ,听, Language Development,听聽in Early Childhood,听, Early Childhood Teacher Preparation,听, Early Care and Education Policy,听 | |
| RLCarey@udel.edu | 聽in K-12 Education,听,听, K-12 Teacher Preparation | |
| earnshaw@udel.edu | Health,听,听 | |
| rhallam@udel.edu | ,听, Early Care and Education Policy,听, Early Childhood Teacher Preparation | |
| jhustedt@udel.edu | , Early Care and Education Policy,听,听 | |
| karpyn@udel.edu | , Social Policy and Program Evaluation | |
| settlesb@udel.edu | 聽in Families and Communities,听Early Childhood and Adolescent聽,听,听 | |
| awhit@udel.edu | ,听,听,听Early Care and Education Policy |
| Name/Profile | Research Focus | |
| lbailes@udel.edu | Education and Social Policy, K-12 Education Policy,听 | |
| djbaker@udel.edu | Diversity and Equity in K-12 Education, Diversity and Equity in Post-secondary and Higher Education, , Equity and Diversity, Higher Education Policy, K-12 Education Policy | |
| lauramd@udel.edu | , K-12 Education Policy, Teaching and Learning | |
| enfr@udel.edu | ,听K-12 Education Policy,听 | |
| cehd-dean@udel.edu | , K-12 Education Policy,听 | |
| litke@udel.edu | , Math Teaching & Learning | |
| hmay@udel.edu | Quantitative Methods,听, K-12 Education Policy,听 | |
| fxran@udel.edu | , Higher Education Policy | |
| kshores@udel.edu | ,听K-12 Education Policy | |
| srstu@udel.edu | Research Methods and Data Science, Measurement and Psychometrics | |
| bvg@udel.edu | , K-12 Education Policy,听 |