. Among students enrolled in the poorest third of schools, the effect is 7.3 percentage points. Smaller classes increase the … likelihood of earning a college degree by 1.6 percentage points and shift students towards high-earning fields such as STEM …

,000 students in 86 schools across 9 states. Unlike several of the other large for-profit companies that operate virtual charters … low-income, underrepresented minorities in urban areas, the benefits of attending an NHA charter network are concentrated … among non-poor students attending charter schools outside urban areas. Using data from a survey of school administrators in …

This paper reviews and interprets the literature on the effect of school resources on students' eventual earnings and … black and white students in North and South Carolina that existed in the first half of the 20th century, and the subsequent …

This paper presents an overview and interpretation of the literature relating school quality to students' subsequent … education. We then summarize the literature that relates school resources to students' earnings and educational attainment. A … variety of evidence suggests that students who were educated in schools with more resources tend to earn more and have higher …

affirm that marginal returns to education among children of less-educated parents are as high and perhaps much higher than … education and earnings than other men. The education and earnings gains are concentrated among men with poorly-educated parents …

schools enroll a growing share of students. We also evaluate an alternative to the charter model, Boston's pilot schools …