Education Policy Initiative

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

A presentation by Meredith Billings, PhD candidate in education

Join EPI's scholars at 27 roundtables, panels and poster sessions, and help us to celebrate Susan Dynarski's selection as the recipient of APPAM's Spencer Award for transformative work in education policy research.

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

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

A presentation by Adam Stevenson, lecturer in economics

A presentation by Alan Griffith, PhD candidate in economics

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.

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

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 Kevin Stange, Professor of Public Policy

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

A presentation by Meredith Billings, PhD candidate in education

A presentation by Katherine Michelmore, postdoctoral fellow in public policy

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

A presentation by Paul Courant, Professor of Public Policy & Jeffrey Smith, Professor of Economics and Public Policy

A presentation by Xiaoyang Ye, PhD student in Higher Education

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 Steven Hemelt, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

A presentation by Andrew Litten, PhD student in Economics and Public Policy

A presentation by Carrie Xu, PhD student in Economics and Information on peer effects in a field experiment followed by a presentation by Ben Alcott, PhD student in Education, on whether progress assessments hinder equitable progress

A presentation by Wei Ha, Research Professor of Education, Peking University

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

A presentation by Brian Jacob, Professor Public Policy and Education.

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

A presentation by Scott Imberman, Associate Professor of Economics, Michigan State University

A presentation by Isaac McFarlin, Assistant Research Scientist of Public Policy, Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy

A presentation by Xiaoyang Ye, PhD student in Higher Education.

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