In Event: 523 - Section on Sociology of Education Refereed Roundtable Session and Business Meeting

Section on Sociology of Education / Section on Sociology of Education Refereed Roundtables (one-hour)

Deniz Yucel, William Paterson University

Susan M. Cunningham, Holy Cross College

Children Left Behind: Self-confidence of Pupils in Competitive Early Tracking Environments - Miroslava Federicova, CERGE-EI, Prague; Filip Pertold, CERGE-EI, Prague; Michael Smith, CERGE-EI, Prague

Creating a Climate for Early Learning: How State Policy is Associated with School Readiness - Erin M. Baumgartner, Rice University

The Reality of Opportunity: Providing Pre-kindergarten to At-risk Children - Erin M. Baumgartner, Rice University

Mexican-origin Participation in Pre-kindergarten Care and Education: The Role of Family Necessity - Elizabeth Ackert, University of Texas at Austin; Robert Wayne Ressler, University of Texas at Austin; Arya Ansari, University of Texas-Austin; Lilla Pivnick, University of Texas at Austin; Robert Crosnoe, University of Texas at Austin