Jeremy Prim

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Jeremy Prim
Provost Dissertation Year Fellow in Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences, Department of Sociology,
University of California, Davis

Jeremy Prim is a doctoral candidate and Provost Dissertation Year Fellow in the Department of Sociology at the University of California, Davis. His research focuses on race, policing, exclusionary discipline, and educational outcomes, particularly examining how mechanisms of the carceral state permeate schools and their relationship to educational outcomes. Prim previously served as a graduate student researcher at the UC Davis Violence Prevention Research Program and the California School Discipline Project, and as a graduate student evaluation intern at the Sierra Health Foundation. Prim earned his BA in sociology from Morehouse College and an MA in education from UC Davis. 

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Publications by Jeremy Prim
Evidence and Implications
This brief summarizes the current evidence base on multi-tiered trauma-informed practices in schools to prevent, assess, and address trauma in students. Although the effectiveness of trauma-informed approaches is limited, the most compelling…