at first marriage for college graduate women rose by 2.5 years in the 1970s, allowing them to be more serious students …

The United States led all other nations in the development of universal and publicly-funded secondary school education … American generally and why it occurred so early and swiftly in America's heartland - a region we dub the 'education belt.' At … education very early. Iowa's small towns, as well as those across the nation, were the loci of the high school movement. In an …

to degree is localized among those who begin their postsecondary education at public colleges outside the most selective …

Private for-profit institutions have been the fastest growing part of the U.S. higher education sector. For …, students, and programs in the for-profit higher education sector, its phenomenal recent growth, and its relationship to the …

central contribution of this analysis is to show the importance of the supply-side of the higher education in explaining …

education and child labor legislation became more stringent and potentially constrained secondary-school aged youths. It might … appear from the timing and the specifics of this history that the laws caused the increase in education rates. We evaluate … the possibility that state compulsory schooling and child labor laws caused the increase in education rates by using …

The history of coeducation in U.S. higher education is explored through an analysis of a database containing …'s education throughout U.S. history and it mattered to a greater extent in the more distant past than in the more recent and …

The main question addressed in this analysis is how the production of undergraduate and graduate education at the state …

G.I. Bill, and mass higher education. Both the scale and scope of institutions of higher education were greatly … increased, the research university blossomed, states vastly increased their funding of higher education, and the public sector … and denominational colleges in general. Increases in the scale and scope of institutions of higher education were …