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Alexandra Cooperstock

@acooperstock.bsky.social
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Sociologist @TeachersCollege studying education, neighborhoods, social policy, and inequality & former K12 teacher

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Alexandra Cooperstock @acooperstock.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
Excited to share that I'm joining the faculty at @teacherscollege.bsky.social this fall as an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Education. Grateful to my many mentors & colleagues at Cornell, Brown, and beyond who have advocated for me and supported my work. www.tc.columbia.edu/faculty/ac62...
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Alexandra Cooperstock | Faculty Profile | Teachers College, Columbia University
Teachers College, Columbia University, is the first and largest graduate school of education in the United States, and also perennially ranked among the nation's best.
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Annenberg Institute @annenberginstitute.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
📄 How has federal place-based policymaking evolved over the past three decades? New research employing a novel dataset from Annenberg Postdoc Alexandra Cooperstock and coauthors explores this topic. 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/KmbLlru @acooperstock.bsky.social
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Emily Parker @emilyparker.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
We started collecting the data for this project almost ten (!!!) years ago. Very happy to finally be able to share this paper coauthored with Laura Tach, @microsamonomics.bsky.social, & @acooperstock.bsky.social
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Emily Parker @emilyparker.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
📣 Hot off the press 📣 We document tremendous growth in U.S. federal place-based funding, show it has disproportionately gone to areas with more nonprofits & stronger housing markets, and find a pattern of cumulative advantage in funding among high-poverty neighborhoods. doi.org/10.1093/sf/s...
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Federal place-based policy and the geography of inequality in the United States, 1990–2019
Abstract. This paper assesses the growth and spatial distribution of federal place-based policies in the United States. Using a novel dataset of federal pl
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