Education Policy Initiative

A presentation by Xiaoyang Ye, PhD student in Higher Education

CLOSUP and EPI welcome Mayor of Detroit Mike Duggan for a Policy Talks @ the Ford School lecture.

This talk will show how children’s chances of climbing the income ladder vary across neighborhoods, analyze the sources of racial disparities in intergenerational mobility, and discuss the role of higher education in creating greater income mobility. 

A presentation by Katherine Michelmore, postdoctoral fellow in public policy

A presentation by Phil Oreopoulos, Professor of Economics at University of Toronto

A presentation by Meredith Billings, PhD candidate in education

A presentation by Andrew Litten, PhD candidate in economics and public policy

A presentation by Olga Yakusheva, associate professor of nursing and public health

A presentation by Meredith Billings, PhD candidate in education

Free and open to the public.Pizza lunch provided at 11:25am to the first 100 guests.Sponsored by: The Center for Local, State, and Urban Policy (CLOSUP)Co-sponsored by: The Education Policy Initiative (EPI) and the University of Michigan School of EducationFor more information visit www.closup.umich.edu or call 734-647-4091.  Follow on Twitter @closup

A presentation by Alan Griffith, PhD candidate in economics

Free and open to the public. For more information call (734) 647-4091. Roland Fryer is the Robert M.

OverviewThe goal of this conference is to provide school district leaders and EPIresearchers an opportunity to exchange ideas and to brainstorm about potential collaborations. Researchers will present case studies of academic studies that have been conducted in collaboration with school districts, with a special focus on the research process.

A presentation by Adam Stevenson, lecturer in economics

A presentation by Lesley Turner, assistant professor in economics, University of Maryland

A presentation by Valentina Duque, postdoctoral fellow in Population Studies Center

A presentation by Alfredo Sosa, PhD Candidate in education and economics

A presentation by Jared Tritz, PhD student in School of Information

A presentation by Kevin Stange, Assistant Professor of Public Policy

A presentation by Julian HSU, PhD student in Economics

Susan Dynarski, co-director of Education Policy Initiative and Professor of Public Policy, Education and Economics at the University of Michigan, will be a featured presenter at TEDx Indianapolis. The Education Policy Initiative will host a viewing party of her livestreamed presentation. Snacks and drinks provided.

A presentation by Daniela Morar, doctoral student in Economics

A presentation by Sylvia Robles, Harvard University

A presentation by Julian Hsu, PhD candidate in economics and public policy at the University of Michigan.

We'll be celebrating this fall! Save the date and join us for the Ford School Reunion!

A presentation by Andrew Litten, PhD student in economics and public policy

A presentation by Alfredo Sosa, PhD student in Economics and Education

A presentation by Steven Hemelt, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

A presentation by Daniel Hubbard, PhD student in Economics

A presentation by Daniela Morar, PhD student in Economics and Carrie Wenjing Xu, PhD student in Economics and School of Information