His scholarship is centered on school counselor skill and dispositional development, inter-professional relationships in schools, educational leadership, urban education, and transformative pedagogy; and his scholarship has resulted in over 20 publications. Janson is a program developer for a university-community school grant partnership focused on increasing career and college readiness for students in urban schools and is also involved with a community initiative to raise awareness and elicit support in challenging the community's persisting high dropout rate. cajanson@gmail.com