Maia Cucchiara
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Research Consultant
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Maia Cucchiara completed doctoral studies in education and sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. She is a former Spencer Urban Research Fellow and has worked as a teacher and community organizer. Maia’s areas of interest include urban education, urban sociology, and school reform. Her dissertation explored the link between urban revitalization and school reform.
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Selected Research for Action projects:
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Selected Publications:
- Gold, E., Simon, E., Cucchiara, M., Mitchell, C. A., & Riffer, M. (2007, Dec). A Philadelphia Story: Building Civic Capacity for School Reform in a Privatizing System. Philadelphia: RFA.
- Simon, E., Gold, E., Mundell, L. M., Riffer, M., & Cucchiara, M. (2004, Mar). Civic Engagement under Philadelphia's Current Educational Regime.Presented at the annual meeting of the Urban Affairs Association, Newark, DE.
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Educational Background:
Ph.D.: in Education and Sociology (Joint Degree), University of Pennsylvania, May 2007.
M.A.: in Elementary Education, Teachers College, Columbia University, August 1997.
B.A.: in History, Carleton College, Northfield, MN, June 1993, magna cum laude.
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