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The Making of Educational Opportunity

  • Healy Hall · Washington
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Join the MA in Ed Transformation for our Fall 2026 Speaker Series lecture, "The Making of Educational Opportunity"!
About this Event

The M.A. Educational Transformation and the Program in Education, Inquiry & Justice invite you to a talk on "The Making of Educational Opportunity: Schools, Leadership, and Policy across Multilingual Learners’ Pathways to College" featuring Dr. Lei Jiang, University of Kansas!

This in-person event is open to members of the Georgetown University community and non-Georgetown University members who have registered for the event. Attendance will be taken at the door.

To watch a virtual livestream of the event, please visit .

This event will be recorded.


Friday, November 6, 5:00pm-7:30pm ET

Healy Hall, Room 103 (Georgetown University's campus)

For questions or accommodations, contact Anne Musica at [email protected].


Speaker Bio:
Lei Jiang, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Kansas. His research focuses on educational leadership and organizational processes, language and education policy, multilingual education, and K-20 educational pathways and postsecondary access. Using qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods approaches, he examines how schools and policies shape educational opportunities and pathways.

He has published over 20 peer-reviewed articles in journals such as Educational Administration Quarterly, Educational Policy, TESOL Quarterly, Applied Linguistics, and Research in Science Education. He has also served in leadership roles in major educational research and applied linguistics associations, including AERA and AAAL. He currently serves as Associate Editor of Leadership and Policy in Schools and on the editorial board of the American Educational Research Journal.


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