There is an evident consensus that education and society are interconnected and according to various sociological theories, the political, social, and economic conditions, all shape the mission, ...

Charles E. Bidwell, an influential sociologist and former chair of the Departments of Education and Sociology at the University of Chicago, died Nov. 6. He was 84. Bidwell, AB’50, AM’53, PhD’56, whose ...

Sociology of education examines how educational processes, institutions and experiences intersect with broader social forces. It explores the transmission of culture, norms and values through ...

Sixty years ago, British Economist Lionel Robbins was appointed to evaluate UK higher education. The resulting report was seminal. The central principle of the 1963 Robbins Report was that “all young ...

With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

We sat down with Minji, who took EC103: Inequality: Economic, Historical and Sociological Perspectives in 2023, to hear about her experience of the course, the teaching and meeting fellow students.

Sociology is the study of social organizations, social change and the social causes and consequences of human behavior in the modern world. The Sociology Education degree offers a liberal arts ...