Dr. Sade Bonilla

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Sade Bonilla draws expertise in economics education and education policy, understanding the transformational potential of contemporary education policies in marginalized youth communities. Her research interests include local and state policies affecting transitions from high school to college and the labor market. Bonilla engages in research-practitioner partnerships to produce actionable research for schools and policymakers. She is the lead author of a study on the longer-term impacts of ethnic studies, which appeared in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Bonilla was named the 2019 Outstanding Predoctoral Fellow by the Institute of Education Sciences and received the 2018 Spencer/NAEd Dissertation Fellowship as well as the 2016 Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management (APPAM) Equity Inclusion Fellowship.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor Senior Research Specialist

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Pennsylvania • Philadelphia, PA

Engages in research around education policy and its effects on marginalized communities.

Requirements for University of Pennsylvania

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.6
GRE General
Verbal
Required:162
Quantitative
Required:162
Overall
Required:162
GMAT
Total Score
Required:728
Overall
Required:728
TOEFL
Total
Required:115
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent Strong quantitative background
Application Checklist
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Letters of Recommendation (2-3)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Essays
Specialization Notes

Wharton Doctoral programs cover fields like Finance, Marketing, Management, and Operations, Information and Decisions.