Jennifer L. Jennings is the Director of the Education Research Section and The Class of 1988 Professor in Domestic Policy and professor of sociology and public affairs; Faculty Director of the Education Studies undergraduate minor (via the Teacher Prep Program), and co-Director of the Joint Degree Program in Social Policy.
Her research focuses on how education policies affect inequality in children’s outcomes by race/ethnicity, socioeconomic status, and gender. She received her Ph.D in Sociology from Columbia University, and her BA from Princeton University, where she majored in the Woodrow Wilson School and received a certificate in the Teacher Preparation Program.
New book: The Scarcity Loop
Princeton Alumni Weekly (PAW) article: Inequality in Schools
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