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Current Preliminary policy analysis, Research design

June - Aug. 2009 Literature review, Preparation of dissertation proposal

Sept. 2009 Defense of dissertation proposal, IRB approval

Sept. - Dec. 2009 Policy analysis, Meetings with school administrators

Jan. - May 2010 First round of interviews with students and faculty

Jun. - Aug. 2010 Interviews with school administrators, Interview data analysis, News media data gathering

Sept. - Dec. 2010 Second round of interviews with students and faculty, Data analysis

Jan. - Apr. 2011 Data analysis, Writing

May – Aug. 2011 Writing

Sept. - Dec. 2011 Writing

January 2012 Dissertation Defense