Jenny Sperling

Jenny Sperling, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at the University of Oklahoma's Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education. Her role focuses on Critical Studies in Education. She holds a Ph.D. in Education from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

• Education: Ph.D. in Education, UC Santa Barbara

Dr. Sperling's research emphasizes intersectional analyses of educational policies, with a focus on sexual health education, LGBTQIA+ youth experiences, and critical whiteness studies. She employs community-based qualitative methods and examines how language, race, and gender intersect in educational contexts.

No specific article trends are listed in the provided text, though her work likely intersects with critical policy analysis and marginalized communities. No awards or grants are explicitly mentioned in the profile.

She is affiliated with the Center for Leadership Ethics & Change and contributes to initiatives like the Transformative Tutoring Initiative and Teach to Transform.