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WMU professor releases three year findings on privatization of public schooling

March 25, 2021

Professional headshot of Dr. Gary Miron
Dr. Gary Miron

KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Dr. Gary Miron, WMU professor of educational leadership, research and technology, and Dr. Charisse Gulosino, assistant professor of leadership and policy studies at the University of Memphis, have wrapped up a three-year project and released their findings on privatization of public schooling in the United States. In addition to Dr. Miron, a collection of ten WMU alumni and current students worked on the study. See their names below.

Gary Miron, professor, Western Michigan University
Christopher Shank (M.A.'20, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Najat Elgeberi (M.A.'17, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Caryn Davidson (Current student, Evaluation, Measurement and Research) 
Fanny Hernandez De Alvarez (M.A.'17, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Brandy Jurdzy (M.A.'17, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Judith Larsen (M.A.'16, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Dung Pham (Current student, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Kelly Ruder (M.A.'18, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Laura Urdapilleta (M.A.'14, Evaluation, Measurement and Research)
Jessica Urschel (Alumni, WMU’s College of Arts and Sciences)