Barbara Schneider

How do young people envision their occupational futures? What do teenagers feel about their schooling and after-school work, and how do these experiences affect their…

Drawing on several principles of sociological theory, James S. Coleman and his colleagues construct a new design for American schooling. The authors present compelling evidence…

Parental involvement with children at home, in school, and in the community is one of the most important factors in educational success. Yet we know…