Section on the Sociology of Education / Open Topic on Sociology of Education (4 sessions)

Jeremy E Fiel, University of Arizona

Anthony Matthias Johnson, Harvard University

Secondhand Closure: Adolescent Peer Groups and Belonging in School - James Murphy, The University of Chicago

Teacher and Mentor Relationships and Student Academic Achievement - Rachel Maller, The University of Iowa; Sarah K. Bruch, University of Delaware

Can School-Based Parental Involvement Improve School Safety in Disadvantaged Urban Neighborhoods? - Daniel Hamlin, University of Oklahoma; Angran Li, Zhejiang University

In the Footsteps of Siblings: Updating the Social Psychology of Educational Attainment - Christian Michael Smith, University of Wisconsin - Madison

David Enrique Rangel, Brown University