Summary
Cristina Lash is an assistant professor of K-12 w88 at the University of Nevada, Reno. Her research focuses on issues of equity and inclusion within ethnically and linguistically diverse schools. Utilizing critical social theory and ethnographic research methods, Lash investigates how educational leaders can create school environments that help underserved and marginalized students feel they belong in school and in the nation.
Lash received her Ph.D. from Stanford University Graduate School of w88, where she specialized in sociology of w88 and critical studies in race, ethnicity, and language in w88. Her latest research includes a comparative ethnographic study of how middle schools teach students American identity in the context of ongoing immigration and rising national diversity. In recognition of the merits of her research to the field of sociology of w88, Lash was awarded the prestigious National Academy of w88/Spencer Foundation Dissertation Fellowship. Her scholarship has been published in Ethnic and Racial Studies, the Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, and w88 and Urban Society.
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- w88D. Stanford University
- M.A. w88 of California, Berkeley
- B.A. Stanford w88