Socioeconomics of Education Course
Explore how local economies affect school funding, resources, and student outcomes. Master the use of real data to compare districts, develop equitable funding models, and produce compelling policy recommendations that foster meaningful change in education systems. This course equips you with analytical tools and practical expertise to address socioeconomic disparities effectively.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Acquire practical skills to analyse how local economies influence funding, resources, and outcomes, using real data from census tools, finance reports, and labour statistics. Learn to measure key indicators, compare districts, model funding formulas, and design targeted interventions. Complete the course prepared to present clear visuals, concise briefs, and actionable policy recommendations that promote fairer, more effective education systems.
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Develop skills
- Analyse local economies by quickly interpreting ACS, tax, and labour data for school districts.
- Interpret school finance, including budgets, per-pupil spending, and equity measures.
- Link economic factors to educational outcomes, such as poverty, funding, and student performance.
- Design equitable funding models by testing weights, scenarios, and trade-offs.
- Craft concise policy briefs with clear visuals, summaries, and recommendations.
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