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"God, Grades, and Graduation shows just how complex the relationship between religion and class is today by making the point that religion helps some youth achieve while truncating others' imagined futures. This is a must read for scholars of religion, education, or class mobility more generally."
-- "Melissa Wilde, professor of sociology, University of Pennsylvania"Brief description:
Ilana M. Horwitz is the Fields-Rayant Chair in Contemporary Jewish Life at Tulane University's Stuart and Suzanne Grant Center for the American Jewish Experience. She holds a PhD from Stanford University and studies how religious upbringing, social class, gender, and race influence people along the life course.