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April 11, 2019

How four-day school weeks affect student achievement

Oregon study finds negative effects on test scores particularly for boys and low-income students

  • academic achievement
  • education policy
  • educational outcomes
  • math
  • public spending
  • reading
  • school
  • Paul N. Thompson
Research

September 24, 2018

Why does education reduce crime?

Keeping kids “off the streets” may matter more than improving their labor market prospects

  • crime
  • education
  • education policy
  • high school dropouts
  • school leaving age
  • Brian Bell
  • Rui Costa
  • Stephen Machin
Research

September 17, 2018

School reforms and socioeconomic inequality in Germany

15 years after the PISA shock

  • achievement
  • education
  • education policy
  • Germany
  • inequality
  • migration background
  • PISA
  • reforms
  • school
  • Horst Entorf
  • Maddalena Davoli
Research

November 21, 2016

Money to study? Research on motivation and incentives for students

Differences in educational outcomes based on socioeconomic background is a well-documented phenomenon and a key driver of inequalities later in […]

  • education
  • education policy
  • goal-setting approaches
  • goals
  • highschool
  • incentives
  • motivation
  • student performance
  • university
  • Damon Clark
  • David Gill
  • Mark Rush
  • Robert Metcalfe
  • Sally Sadoff
  • Simon Burgess
  • Victoria L. Prowse
Research

May 24, 2016

High times for students

When a U.S. state passes a medical marijuana law (MML), effectively lowering the costs of obtaining marijuana for both patients […]

  • education
  • education policy
  • educational outcomes
  • marijuana use
  • medical marijuana laws
  • part-time college students
  • student performance
  • USA
  • Benjamin Hansen
  • D. Mark Anderson
  • Daniel I. Rees
  • Joseph J. Sabia
  • Martha J. Bailey
  • Olivier Marie
  • Seth Gershenson
  • Susan M. Dynarski
  • Ulf Zölitz
  • Yu-Wei Luke Chu
Research

December 22, 2015

Racial mismatch in the classroom leads to more unexcused student absences and school suspensions

Policymakers and educators alike are increasingly cognizant of the long-term consequences of student absenteeism and suspensions, which are particularly troubling […]

  • education
  • education policy
  • racial discrimination
  • student absenteeism
  • student behaviour
  • student suspensions
  • student-teacher racial mismatch
  • teacher behaviour
  • Daniel Stuckey
  • Emily C. Kern
  • Florian Hoffmann
  • Jason A. Grissom
  • Joshua Goodman
  • Lisa Merrill
  • Luis A. Rodriguez
  • Philip Oreopoulos
  • R. Balfanz
  • Richard Ingersoll
  • Robert W. Fairlie
  • Seth Gershenson
  • Stephen B. Holt
  • V. Byrnes
Research

May 15, 2015

What happens to student applications when university tuition fees go up?

By Filipa Sá (King’s College London and IZA) The coalition government’s increase of university tuition fees in England in 2012 […]

  • admissions
  • education policy
  • enrolment
  • students
  • tuition fees
  • universities
  • university fees
  • Filipa Sa

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