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About me
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Bio:
With a background advocating for young people in the criminal and juvenile justice systems, Ceema focuses on education equity issues, specifically school push-out and policies that contribute to the school-to-prison pipeline. Ceema received their MSSW from Columbia University and MPA from CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Ceema practiced for five years as a forensic social work with the Legal Aid Society in the New York City Family Court.
Research interests and specializations:
- Community-Engaged Research and CPAR/YPAR
- Youth development and engagement
- Critical Race Theory & racial justice
- Youth homelessness
- Educational equity
- Mass incarceration
- School-to-prison pipeline
- Social welfare policy
- Human rights
Download my CV here: samimiCV3.18.19.pdf
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Academic Research Profiles
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My dissertation study
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Contact info:
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Contact info:
Ceema Samimi, MSSW, MPA
University of Denver
Graduate School of Social Work
Craig Hall
2148 S. High Street
Denver, CO 80208
@samimimsw
Pronouns: they/them/theirs