Previous Award Recipients
2024 Awardees:
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Jeffrey R. Henig
- Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Rachel Williams
- Outstanding Long Policy Report in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Bianca N. Haro, Jamelia Harris, Hoang Pham, Mary Louise Frampton, Lawrence Winn, Jeremy Prim, Danfeng Soto-Vigil Koon, Seenae Chong, Danielle Huddlestun, and Cecelia Jordan
2023 Awardees:
- Early Career Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Kevin Lawrence Henry, Jr.
- Outstanding Short Policy Report in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Mollie T. McQuillan, Sherie Hohs, Jennifer Herdina, Xue Gong, and Erin K. Gill
- Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Qualitative: Eupha Jeanne Daramola
- Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Quantitative: Rachel M. Perera
2022 Awardees:
- Early Career Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Tolani Britton
- Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Tasmin Dhaliwal
- Outstanding Policy Report in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Katharine O. Strunk, Aliyah Mcilwain, Chanteliese Griskell, Chris Torres, Erica Harbatkin, and Samantha Cullum
2021 Awardees:
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Jeannie Oakes and Linda Darling-Hammond
- Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Dana Nickson
- Outstanding Policy Report in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Rebecca Davis and Brooks Bowden
2020 Awardees:
- Early Career Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Huriya Jabbar
- Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Brendan Bartanen
- Outstanding Policy Report in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Desiree Carver-Thomas
2019 Awardees:
- Lifetime Achievement Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Henry Levin
- Outstanding Dissertation Award in Educational Policy and Politics: Megan Austin
- Outstanding Policy Report in Educational Policy and Politics Award: Tammy Kolbe and Kieran Killeen
2018 Awardees:
- Outstanding Dissertation Award: Jennifer Seelig, Northwestern University – “North of Highway 8: An Ethnographic Study of a School-Community Relationship in Rural Wisconsin”; Rachel White, University of Southern California – “Donut Devourers, Fish Fanatics, Politicians, and Educators: Faces and Voices of State Education Policymaking"
- Outstanding Policy Report (Short) Award: Jeannie Oakes, Anna Maier and Julian Daniel – “Community Schools: An Evidence-Based Strategy for Equitable School Improvement”
- Early Career Award: Lindsey Page, University of Pittsburgh
2017 Awardees:
- Outstanding Dissertation Award: Daniella Hall, Pennsylvania State University – “Local Control as Resistance: Policy and Practice of Autonomous School Boards"; Marialena Rivera, University of California, Berkeley – “Inequity and Privatization in School District Facilities Financing: A Mixed Methods Study”
- Outstanding Policy Report (Long) Award: Ron Zimmer, Gary Henry, Adam Kho – “The Effects of School Turnaround in Tennessee's Achievement School District Innovation Zone”
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Gary Orfield, University of California, Los Angeles
2016 Awardees:
- Outstanding Dissertation Award: Daniela Torre, Vanderbilt – “How Classroom Context Impacts the Academic Achievement of English Learners in a New Immigrant Destination”; [Honorable Mention] DeeAnn Grove, University of Iowa – “An Issue of ‘Special Opportunity’: The Politicalization of Education in Presidential Election Campaigns, 1968-2012”
- Outstanding Policy Report Award: Daniel Losen, Cheri Hodsen, Michael Keith, Katrina Morrison, and Shakti Belway – “Are We Closing the School Discipline Gap?”
- Judith Scott-Clayton, Columbia University
2015 Awardees:
- Outstanding Dissertation Award: Huriya Jabbar, UC Berkeley – “The Rising Tide: School Choice and Competition in Post-Katrina New Orleans”; [Honorable Mention] Katharina Destler, University of Washington – “Creating a Performance Culture: Informal Institutions and Educational Reform”
- Outstanding Policy Report Award: Morgaen Donaldson and Casey Cobb, UConn – “An Evaluation of the Pilot Implementation of Connecticut’s System for Educator Evaluation and Development”
- Lifetime Achievement Award: David Cohen, University of Michigan; Milbrey McLaughlin, Stanford
2014 Awardees:
- Outstanding Dissertation Award: Miya Warner, Columbia University – “Small High Schools and Big Inequalities: Course-taking and Curricular Rigor in New York City”; [Runner-Up] Nathaniel Malkus, University of Maryland – “Beneath the District Averages: Intradistrict Differences in Teacher in Teacher Compensation Expenditures”
- Outstanding Policy Report Award (Short): Tina Trujillo & Michelle RenĂ©e – “Democratic School Turnarounds: Pursuing Equity and Learning from Evidence”
- Early Career Award: Erica Frankenberg
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