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What is the coolest thing about the sociology graduate program at UW-Madison?

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What is the coolest thing about the sociology graduate program at UW-Madison?

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I would say how well established, respected and connected it is. Because of this every semester we receive many visits from some of the most renowned and respected academics in the world. Not only do we get to sit in talks or discussions that they may give, but we get to meet with them one on one, have lunch with them, or dinner and even get feedback on work that we may be doing that they have an expertise in. What is your current research topic at UW-Madison? The project I am working on currently is my master’s thesis. I am unpacking the tracking/ability group debate by looking at how instructional choices have differential impacts on populations. I am using a large-scale, nationally representative dataset, called the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Kindergarten Cohort to explore one instance of this, particularly whole language and phonics instruction in K through 1st grade. I examine these instructional strategies within the context of ability grouped and non-ability grouped clas

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