Each year, thousands of students graduate high school academically unprepared for college. As a result, approximately … one-third of entering postsecondary students require remedial or developmental work before entering college-level courses … and English remediation using a unique dataset of approximately 28,000 students. To account for selection biases, the …

newly collected data on the career trajectories of United States Air Force Academy students. Specifically, we examine the …, among high-ability female students, being assigned a female professor leads to substantial increases in the probability of …

collected from students who entered the treatment and 50 control departments during a 15 year period that spanned the start of …

not detectable by existing mean-based tests. Beliefs about future income are found to become more accurate as students …

and scholars that the declines in state support have reduced the return to education investment for public sector students … four-year students, and we analyze individuals into their mid-30s. For four-year students, we find that state appropriation … adverse debt outcomes, and these students experience substantial increases in their credit score and in the affluence of the …

students in Michigan for the main analyses, and complement this with analyses from a state-year panel. The study employs … that ACT science scores improved by 0.2 points (or roughly 0.04 standard deviations) as a result of the MMC. Students who … impact on high school graduation for students who entered high school with the weakest academic preparation, but other …

mapped into the observed 1-5 integer scores, for over 4.5 million students. Earning higher AP integer scores positively … that receiving a score of 3 over a 2 on junior year AP exams causes students to take between 0.06 and 0.14 more AP exams …

We estimate effects of the largest U.S. federal grant for college students using administrative data from Texas four … suggests that increasing grant aid for low-income college students would enhance welfare in many U.S. settings …

exclusion. Initial efforts to improve the access of black students to engineering education focused on six historically black … their students for expanded career choices." Geographic and institutional features of the higher education infrastructure … led to differential impacts of these policies on students born in different states. A data panel assembled for the project …