official account for the ASA journal: Sociology of Education
Editors: William Carbonaro and Anna Haskins
https://journals.sagepub.com/home/soe
https://www.asanet.org/publications/journals/sociology-of-education/
Sociology of Education, ASA journal
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Does the gender composition of the classroom impact studentsā test scores?
This study uses Swedish data containing the history of the gender composition of studentsā classrooms to examine gender peer effects on test scores.
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The next ASA Department Leaders webinar, āEquitable Review for Tenure and Promotion,ā will be held on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 4-5 p.m. Eastern and will be a LIVE-ONLY event. For registration link, please contact your DA chair or reach out to [email protected]. https://bit.ly/48Iw0lh
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How do students experience alienation within schools?
Using over two years of ethnographic fieldwork, this study shows how studentsā experience of alienation is linked to an exacting achievement narrative in U.S. schooling.
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Check out the policy brief written by @emilyrauscher.bsky.social et al. based on their recent publication in SOE. This study finds school spending improves student achievement, especially for math.
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How is gender and sexuality institutionalized in higher education?
Using longitudinal data collected on a national probability sample, this study examines whether and when HEIs establish LGBTQ resource centers and studies programs.
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The 2027 AERA Annual Meeting theme, "Transcending Borders and Boundaries in Education Research: Toward a Beloved Global Community," has been released. Read more about the theme here: www.aera.net/Events-Meeti...
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How do students from different social class backgrounds engage with academic advisers?
Wei (2026) finds that both middle-class and working-class students were comfortable seeking help to resolve immediate questions and concerns.
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š„ New publication in Sociology of Education (@soceducation.bsky.social) š„
Europeans see vocational education and training (VET) as the path for kids who can't cut it in general education. Policymakers must address the downward spiral of declining prestige and attractiveness. 1/10
Putting together your summer plans? Join us in NYC for the ASA 2026 Annual Meeting, August 7-11! Remember, if you are listed on the program, you must register by June1. Get more information about registration here: https://bit.ly/3NmR2hD.
This study seeks to understand the extent of and explanations for the institutionalization of sexuality and gender identity in U.S. higher education institution...