[1] Professor Carnoy has graduated nearly 100 PhD students, a record at Stanford University.
Prior to coming to Stanford, he was a Research Associate in Economics, Foreign Policy Division, at the Brookings Institution.
)[5] Dr. Carnoy is a labor economist with a special interest in the relation between the economy and the educational system.
[10] Dr. Carnoy also has explored how Cuba leverages small, personalized schools, highly trained teachers, strong principals, a coherent curriculum and long-term relationships between teachers and students to academically outperform most other Latin American countries (Cuba's Academic Advantage, 2007).
[11][12] Together with Luis Beneviste and Richard Rothstein, Carnoy has weighed in on the debate between private and public education, arguing that many private schools in inner cities face the same problems as their neighboring public schools and thus questioning the extent to which they can be part of the solution.