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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Overview

Pedro A. Noguera is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their primary field of study is Social Sciences, with a significant focus on Education. Their research spans several subfields including Education, Sociology and Political Science, Organic Chemistry, Safety Research, and Developmental and Educational Psychology. The main topics covered in their work include Education Discipline and Inequality, Disability Education and Employment, Behavioral and Psychological Studies, Bullying, Victimization, and Aggression, Early Childhood Education and Development, Educational Environments and Student Outcomes, and Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies.

Noguera's recent published papers include:

  • Structural racism and the urban geography of education (2020) in Phi Delta Kappan
  • Unpacking the Logic of Compliance in Special Education: Contextual Influences on Discipline Racial Disparities in Suburban Schools (2021) in Sociology of Education
  • A Call for the Conceptual Integration of Opportunity Structures Within School Safety Research (2021) in School Psychology Review
  • A Web of Punishment: Examining Black Student Interactions With School Police in Los Angeles (2023) in Educational Researcher
  • Voices in Education: Bolstering Social Studies Education and Revitalizing Democracy Through Action Civics (2024) in The Teacher Educator

Their frequent co-authors include Niobe Way, Alisha Ali, Carol Gilligan, Catherine Kramarczuk Voulgarides, and Alexandra Aylward.

Noguera has published frequently in several academic venues. The most common publication venues include:

  • Phi Delta Kappan
  • Urban Education
  • Sociology of Education
  • School Psychology Review
  • Educational Researcher

Their book publication record includes a title published by New York University Press eBooks:

  • The Crisis of Connection (2020)

Pedro A. Noguera was recognized as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2020.

Best Publications

  • The Achievement Gap and the Discipline Gap Two Sides of the Same Coin

    Anne Gregory;Russell J. Skiba;Pedro A. Noguera

  • The Trouble With Black Boys… and Other Reflections on Race, Equity, and the Future of Public Education

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • City schools and the American dream : reclaiming the promise of public education

    Pedro Noguera

  • The trouble with Black boys

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • Schools, Prisons, and Social Implications of Punishment: Rethinking Disciplinary Practices

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • Creating the Opportunity to Learn: Moving from Research to Practice to Close the Achievement Gap.

    Wade Boykin;Pedro Noguera

  • Preventing and Producing Violence: A Critical Analysis of Responses to School Violence

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • The color of success: Race and high-achieving urban youth.

    Gilberto Q Conchas;Pedro A Noguera

  • Beyond Resistance! : youth activism and community change : new democratic possibilities for practice and policy for America's youth

    Shawn Ginwright;Julio Cammarota;Pedro Noguera

  • Evaluating 'no child left behind'

    Pedro Noguera

  • Racial Politics and the Elusive Quest for Excellence and Equity in Education

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • Addressing Racial/Ethnic Disproportionality in Special Education: Case Studies of Suburban School Districts.

    Roey Ahram;Edward Fergus;Pedro Noguera

  • Excellence Through Equity: Five Principles of Courageous Leadership to Guide Achievement for Every Student

    Alan M. Blankstein;Pedro Noguera;Lorena Kelly

  • Saving black and Latino boys: What schools can do to make a difference

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • Youth, Social Justice, and Communities: Toward a Theory of Urban Youth Policy

    Shawn Ginwright;Julio Cammarota;Pedro Noguera

  • Unfinished business : closing the racial achievement gap in our schools

    Pedro A. Noguera;Jean Yonemura Wing

  • Schooling for Resilience: Improving the Life Trajectory of Black and Latino Boys

    Edward Fergus;Pedro Noguera;Margary Martin

  • Social capital and the education of immigrant students: Categories and generalizations

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • Beyond Size: The Challenge of High School Reform.

    Pedro A. Noguera

  • Sociopolitical Development: The Missing Link in Research and Policy on Adolescents

    Pedro Noguera;Julio Cammarota;Shawn Ginwright

Frequent Co-Authors

Carlos Alberto Torres
Carlos Alberto Torres University of California, Los Angeles
Anne Gregory
Anne Gregory Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Russell J. Skiba
Russell J. Skiba Indiana University
Michelle Fine
Michelle Fine City University of New York

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