Scholarships, Fellowships and Honors

2016	Walton Family Foundation Prize for Best Academic Paper on School Choice and Reform, Association for Education Finance and Policy
2015	The Star Family Prize for Excellence in Advising
2010	Martha Derthick Best Book Award for The Price of Federalism, American Political Science Association
2003	The Thomas B. Fordham Prize for Distinguished Scholarship
1996-1997	Fellow, Center for the Advanced Study of the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford, California
1996	Aaron Wildavsky Award for best book in public policy, Policy Studies Section, American Political Science Association
1996	Norton Long Career Achievement Award, Urban Politics Section, American Political Science Association
1996	Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1994	Stephen Bailey Award for Outstanding Contributions to Politics of Education, American Educational Research Association
1990	Donald Stone Award for Lifetime Contribution to the Study of Federalism, American Public Administration Association
1984	Elected to National Academy of Education
1982	Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award, American Political Science Association Award for best book published in 1981 in politics, government or international relations
1977 - 1978	John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship
1977 - 1978	German Marshall Fund of the United States Fellowship
1977	Gladys Kammerer Award, American Political Science Association Award for best book published in 1976 on United States national policy
1968 - 1969	North Atlantic Treaty Organization Postdoctoral Fellowship
1966	Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship
1965	Russell Sage Foundation Fellowship for the Study of Urban Politics
1963 - 1965	National Opinion Research Center Training Fellowship
1962 - 1963	Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship
1958 - 1962	National Merit Scholarship