Susan Dynarski

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J-PAL Affiliated Professor

Patricia Albjerg Graham Professor of Education

Harvard University

Susan Dynarski is the Patricia Albjerg Graham Professor of Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Her research focuses on understanding and reducing inequality in education. In particular, she examines the effects of charter schools, financial aid, postsecondary schooling, class size, and high school reforms on academic achievement and educational attainment. Dynarski earned her PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.