Nell Duke Receives AERA's Early Career Award

LARC Co-Director and Principal Investigator Nell K. Duke, an Associate Professor of Teacher Education and Educational Psychology, was awarded the 2009 AERA Early Career Award.  The award honors a scholar who has conducted a distinguished program of cumulative educational research in any field of educational inquiry within the first decade following receipt of their doctoral degree.  For more information about Dr. Duke's research contributions, click here.

Guofang Li Interviewed by European Network

LARC Principal Investigator Guofang Li , an Associate Professor of second language and literacy education at Michigan State University, was recently interviewed by the European Urban Knowledge Network (EUKN) about the 'rainbow underclass,' a term she coined in her book Culturally Contested Literacies, as a multicultural group of people, including poor whites, living in U.S. urban neighborhoods.  To read more about Li's research on the EUKN, click here.