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January 6, 2022
Jamel Okay. Donnor, an affiliate professor in the School of Education with school affiliations in American Studies, Asian & Pacific Islander American (APIA) Studies and the William & Mary Law School’s Center for Racial & Social Justice, has been named a high Edu-Scholar by Education Week.
The Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings, now in their twelfth 12 months, had been created by Rick Hess, resident scholar on the American Enterprise Institute and the director of the assume tank’s Education Policy Studies. The rankings purpose to acknowledge the 200 university-based students who’ve had the most important affect on instructional follow and coverage over the earlier 12 months. From the pool of greater than 20,000 university-based school in the U.S. researching schooling, these students are chosen by a range committee of fellow schooling students.
The rankings are calculated utilizing 9 publicly obtainable metrics to find out the affect of school work in the sphere of schooling. The rankings mirror students’ output throughout conventional educational media, together with how typically their work is included in college syllabi, in addition to mentions in newspapers, media shops targeted on schooling, and social media.
Donnor’s work focuses on race and inequality in schooling, masking an array of subjects together with vital race idea, college desegregation, intercollegiate athletics and affirmative motion in greater schooling. His most up-to-date article, “White Fear, White Flight, the Rules of Racial Standing and Whiteness as Property: Why Two Critical Race Theory Constructs are Better Than One,” was revealed in the journal Education Policy.