
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Always goes the extra mile for students.
Academic Background: Ph.D., Harvard University; B.A., University of Michigan.
Research Interests: Education policy, school finance, teacher pensions, and accountability systems.
Appointments: Professor, Department of Education Reform, University of Arkansas, since 2006; Endowed Chair in Education Accountability.
Awards: Named among the top 200 influential education scholars in 2025 Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings.
Publications: Numerous articles in education policy journals (specific titles not listed in public sources).
Additional Contributions: Frequent contributor to national education policy discussions.