Research Assistant Professor, University of Chicago Consortium on School Research
Dr. William Delgado is a Research Assistant Professor at the UChicago Consortium on School Research within the University of Chicago Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice. Previously, he was a Research Assistant Professor at Boston University Wheelock College of Education and Human Development.
His overarching goal is to understand and address inequality in opportunities and to foster human potential. His current research studies teacher and school quality, value-added models, and the causes and consequences of student chronic absenteeism.
Dr. Delgado has a Ph.D. in Public Policy from the University of Chicago, where he also earned a master’s in Public Policy. He has a B.A. and an M.A. in Economics from Universidad de los Andes (Colombia).
Dr. Delgado is originally from Buenaventura, Colombia.
