Search Results - subject:"Academic probation"

The Effects of Academic Probation on College Success: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from Four Texas Universities

Fletcher, Jason M.; Tokmouline, Mansur - 2017

While nearly all colleges and universities in the United States use academic probation as a means to signal to students … universities of varying selectivity in Texas. Results suggest that academic probation status following the first semester of … important differential responses to academic probation based on pre-determined student characteristics as well as high school of …

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The effects of academic probation on college success : regression discontinuity evidence from four Texas universities

Fletcher, Jason; Tokmouline, Mansur - 2017

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The Returns to College Persistence for Marginal Students: Regression Discontinuity Evidence from University Dismissal Policies

Ost, Ben; Pan, Weixiang; Webber, Douglas A. - 2016

We estimate the returns to college using administrative data on college enrollment matched to administrative data on weekly earnings. Utilizing the fact that colleges dismiss low-performing students based on exact GPA cutoffs, we use a regression discontinuity design to estimate the earnings...

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The eturns to college persistence for marginal students : regression discontinuity evidenced from university dismissal policies

Ost, Ben; Pan, Weixiang; Webber, Douglas A. - 2016

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