Dr. Alexandra Freidus
EDUCATIONAL ETHNOGRAPHER
TEACHER WRITER CONSULTANT
Alex’s book, Unequal Lessons: School Diversity and Education Inequality in New York City, will be published in August from NYU Press.
Please join us for a book launch discussion and party at Greenlight Books in Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
More details here.
Alexandra Freidus is an educational ethnographer, writer, and Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership at the University of Connecticut. Alex uses sociocultural and critical race theory to ask how educators, policymakers, families, and young people sustain and interrupt racialized inequality in public schools.
Her award-winning research has been funded by the National Academy of Education, the Spencer Foundation, and the American Institutes for Research. Her writing and teaching are deeply informed by over fifteen years of professional experience in K-12 schools.