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PhD Student
Jain is a first-year doctoral student interested in the impact of school librarianship, particularly at the secondary level. As a former high school librarian in Austin ISD with a background in grassroots activism, community development and ethnographic research, she is interested in how the work of school librarians can improve learning conditions for students and working conditions for teachers and staff.
School Librarian Certification, Texas Education Agency
Social Studies Teaching Certification (8-12), Texas Education Agency
MS in Information Studies, University of Texas at Austin
BA in Anthropology, Texas State University at San Marcos; Minor in Technical Writing
School Librarianship
School Libraries
Community Development
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