Dr. Bruce Fuller

Professor

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Biography

Bruce Fuller is a sociologist specializing in the dynamics of educational institutions and how they can enhance learning outcomes for children. His recent research focuses on the educational policies of the Trump Administration and their impact on low-income families. He analyzes the effectiveness of pre-K and child-care options for families, suggesting improvements in educational strategies through his forthcoming publications. Fuller has a rich academic background with extensive contributions to the field of education reform, including significant works such as 'Standardized Childhood' and collaborative studies on school choice. His work has been published in various esteemed journals, and he has actively engaged with policy discussions regarding educational equity and reform. As a California native, Fuller has served as an education advisor and has taught at prestigious institutions, including Stanford University and Harvard University. He continues to investigate strategies for integrating diverse educational systems and improving access to quality education for underrepresented communities.

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Experience

Professor

2000-01-01 — Present

University of California, Berkeley • Berkeley, CA

Conducts research and teaches courses on educational policy and sociology, focusing on the interaction between educational institutions and social dynamics.

Requirements for University of California, Berkeley

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE Subject
Overall Score
Required:500
Overall
Required:500
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent Preparation comparable to undergraduate major at Berkeley in Mathematics or Applied Mathematics 2 full years lower-division work (Calculus, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Multivariable Calculus) 8 one-semester upper-division courses (Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra)
Application Checklist
  • Graduate Application
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Personal History Statement
  • Three Letters of Recommendation
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • C.V./Resume
  • Course and Textbook List
Specialization Notes

The Mathematics Subject GRE is required for the Fall 2026 admissions cycle. General GRE is optional.