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Appendix: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 27-31

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... Maria Carlo is an assistant professor in the department of teaching and learnmg at the University of Miami. Her research focuses on the development of literacy skills in bilingual children and adults, and has included studies on adult literacy m bilingual populations, visual word recognition m bilinguals, and processing of cross-language ambiguity.
From page 28...
... Major research projects have Included a comparative analysis of the transnational political movements mvolvmg black political actors m the United States, Ghana, and Jamaica from 1955 to 1970. Another effort is a web mterac6ve pilot project called "Global Mappings: A Political Atlas of the African Diaspora." Dr.
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... Jane Junn is an associate professor of political science at Rutgers University. Her primary interests are political participation and elections in the U.S., political behavior and attitudes among American minorities and immigrants, theories of democracy, survey research, and social science methodology.
From page 30...
... She has worked on projects related to cross-national assessments and onthe role of human capital investment in labor standards compliance. Her professional experience includes teacher professional development and evaluation of programs with the Eisenhower Regional Consortium for Mathematics and Science Education at AEL, inc.
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... His extensive writing spans several subfields within political science, including the history of political philosophy, politics and literature, constitutional law, and American political thought.


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