Richard Arum
Richard Arum | |
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| Born | 1963 (age 62–63) New York, New York |
| Occupation | Sociologist |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Tufts University Harvard University University of California, Berkeley |
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Richard Arum (born 1963) is an American sociologist of education and stratification, best known for his research on student learning, school discipline, race, and inequality in K-12 and higher education.
Arum has a B.A. in political science from Tufts University, an M.Ed. in Teaching and Curriculum from the Harvard University Graduate School of Education, and a Ph.D. in sociology from the University of California, Berkeley.
He was the second dean of the University of California, Irvine School of Education, as well as a senior fellow at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.