68.012 - Equal Educational Opportunity, Neighborhoods, and Geospatial Dimensions of Schools and Schooling (Views by Two)

Session Type: Invited Speaker Session

Abstract

This session will highlight the shifts in our knowledge of the challenges to equal educational opportunity in light of neighborhood research and examinations of neighborhood effects. It will focus on the uses and barriers to geospatial research in unpacking critical issues related to schools, students, and families.

Sub Unit

• AERA Presidential Session

Chair

• Stephen W. Raudenbush, University of Chicago

Speakers

• Micere Keels, University of Chicago

• Odis Johnson, Washington University in St. Louis