The recently vacated Donald P. Jacobs Center will become a social sciences “hub” in the coming years, but construction won’t begin until summer 2019 at the earliest, Provost Jonathan Holloway told...
A Northwestern study found no change in hiring discrimination against black job applicants from 1990 to 2015.
Sociology Prof. Lincoln Quillian, senior author of the study, said the results were “both...
A report released by Evanston/Skokie School District 65 last month cited overall progress in academic performance but persistent racial disparities in student achievement.
The “achievement and accountability”...
Human development and social policy Prof. David Figlio estimates he’s taught more than 13,000 students over the course of his professional career.
Now, he’ll oversee more than 700 undergraduate...
Kellogg Prof. Benjamin Jones was working as a macroeconomist for the Obama administration when he first became interested in improving learning and technology for K-12 education.
Jones, a faculty associate...
