Dennis Condron
Assistant Professor
Department of Sociology
Emory University
Atlanta, GA 30322
Telephone: 404-727-6272
FAX: 404-727-7532
E-MAIL: dennis.condron@emory.edu
OFFICE: 232 Tarbutton Hall
Curriculum Vitae (PDF format)
Degree: Ph.D., Ohio State University, 2005
General Research Area: Stratification, sociology of education, race and ethnic relations, poverty.
Current Research: Class and racial disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes.
Selected Publications:
Condron, Dennis J. 2009. "Social Class, School and Non-School Environments, and Black/White Inequalities in Children's Learning." American Sociological Review 74:683-708.
Condron, Dennis J. 2008. "An Early Start: Skill Grouping and Unequal Reading Gains in the Elementary Years." The Sociological Quarterly 49:363-94.
Condron, Dennis J. 2007. "Stratification and Educational Sorting: Explaining Ascriptive Inequalities in Early Childhood Reading Group Placement." Social Problems 54:139-60.
Condron, Dennis J. and Vincent J. Roscigno. 2003. "Disparities Within: Unequal Spending and Achievement in an Urban School District." Sociology of Education 76:18-36.
Presentations:
Condron, Dennis J. 2009. "The Cost of Inequality: A Broader View of U.S. Students’ Educational Achievement in Comparative Perspective." Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Georgia Sociology of Education Collective, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, September 26.
Awards & Honors: 2009 Faculty Teaching Award, Department of Sociology, Emory University.
Selected Courses