Podcast Appearances

UCLA Housing Voice
conversation on housing mobility programs.
The Inequality Podcast
conversation on racial inequality and neighborhood effects.
Densely Speaking
conversation on neighborhood formation and neighborhood effects.
Six Hundred Atlantic
conversations on
the persistence of racial inequality;
the racial wealth gap;
inequality of educational opportunity by race; and
residential segregation.


Paths to Equality • Discussion Series

Tutoring and Mentoring Programs

Doing what it takes to support students with Sara Elaqad • Minds Matter Cleveland

Building blocks of sucessful mentoring programs with Faye Gary • The Provost Scholars Program at CWRU

Could tutoring be a standard part of the school day? with Matthew Kraft • Brown University

The limitations of low-touch behavioral interventions for student success with Philip Oreopoulos • University of Toronto

The promise of comprehensive support for student success with Philip Oreopoulos • University of Toronto


Developing Pathways to STEM Careers

An overview of STEM enrichment programs with Me'lani Joseph • Transformative Innovations

One STEM career serving as an example with Woodrow Whitlow • Former Director of NASA's Glenn Research Center

Encouraging STEM as a college major with Basit Zafar • University of Michigan

An exemplary STEM enrichment program with Daniel Zaharopol • Bridge to Enter Advanced Mathematics (BEAM)


Career and Technical Education

What makes technical education successful today? with Shaun Dougherty • Boston College

Creating authentic experiences to excite students with Tim Jones • Davis Aerospace & Maritime High School

What does it take to help workers upskill? with David Wintrich • Co-Founder of Tech Elevator


Toxic Stress

Supporting kids who face toxic stress with Charles Cox • Say Yes Cleveland

Long-run effects of stress in children's lives with Andrew Garner • Co-author of Thinking Developmentally

Public policy and toxic stress with Ruby Mendenhall • University of Illinois


The State of Racial Inequality in the US

One person's story of overcoming discrimination with Faye Gary • Case Western Reserve University

Evidence from the economics literature with Dan O'Flaherty • Columbia University

Residential Segregation with Richard Rothstein • Author of The Color of Law




Public Writing

K-12 Schools in Ohio Are Separate and Unequal with Mukund Jayaram

The Racial Wealth Gap and Access to Opportunity Neighborhoods with Daniel Carroll and Eric Young

Opinion: For Black Ohioans, earnings gap drives wealth disparities with Daniel Carroll

Measuring Deaths from COVID-19 with Kristen Tauber

Racial Inequality, Neighborhood Effects, and Moving to Opportunity

What Is Behind the Persistence of the Racial Wealth Gap? with Daniel Carroll

The Opioid Crisis and the Labor Market with Anne Chen

The Consequences of Exposure to Violence during Early Childhood with Anne Chen

Neighborhood Poverty and Quality in the Moving to Opportunity Experiment with Daniel Kolliner

Which Poor Neighborhoods Experienced Income Growth in Recent Decades? with Kyle Fee and Nelson Oliver

The Concentration of Poverty within Metropolitan Areas with Kyle Fee and Nelson Oliver

Concentrated Poverty with Mary Zenker

The Growing Difference in College Attainment between Women and Men with Timothy Dunne and Kyle Fee

Building Infrastructure, Physical and Otherwise, in Rural Haiti