📣We are thrilled to share the latest issue of Sociology of Education Vol. 99, Issue 4. 📣

This issue features cutting-edge research on education, including insightful studies on emotions and educational attainment.

Dive into the full issue here:
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📣New Article Alert📣

What about emotions?

This study shows that emotional barriers to college decisions are rooted in structural conditions, but can be overcome if students have opportunities to imagine futures where they achieve a sense of fit in college.

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Our colleagues at the Sociology of Education Association (SEA) are hosting a Fall mini-conference from Thursday, October 1st-Friday, October 2nd, via Zoom from 4-6pm EST. The theme is "Taking Stock: The Past, Present, and Future of Schooling in the U.S.”

sociologyofeducation.org/2026-mini-co...

📣New Article Alert📣

Do teachers favor socioeconomically advantaged students when grading?

This study shows that teacher grading widens SES gaps by 15–20% compared to external examiners. Use the link below to find out why:

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