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Ashlee Sjogren serves as a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Leadership, Foundations and Policy at the University of Virginia's School of Education and Human Development, with faculty affiliation at Youth-Nex, a dedicated youth development research center.
Her academic credentials include:
- Ph.D. from the University of Virginia (2020)
- B.S.Ed. from the University of Virginia (2016)
As an educational psychologist, Dr. Sjogren investigates equitable education systems through a social-context lens, specializing in student engagement within out-of-school environments like afterschool and summer programs. Her work critically examines structural barriers to access while exploring motivational dynamics in non-traditional educational settings.
Current research trajectories reveal deep integration of mental health services with youth development frameworks, particularly examining cross-system coordination between school and community providers. Her scholarship consistently centers equity implementation challenges in extended learning time programs.
Dr. Sjogren maintains active collaboration with Youth-Nex, contributing to their mission of advancing evidence-based youth development practices through rigorous research and community partnerships.
