The direct democratic choice of an examination standard, i.e., a performance level required to graduate, is evaluated …

The direct democratic choice of an examination standard, i.e., a performance level required to graduate, is evaluated …

This paper evaluates the effects of a high school curriculum reform that was introduced in one German state on high … school dropout. The reform increased the standards of the curriculum by reducing the freedom of choice in course selection … states, we identify the reform effect on students ́probability to graduate from high school. The results show that high …

This paper evaluates the effects of a high school curriculum reform that was introduced in one German state on high … school dropout. The reform increased the standards of the curriculum by reducing the freedom of choice in course selection … states, we identify the reform effect on students' probability to graduate from high school. The results show that high …

degree completion and reduce dropout in higher education, but not in high school. We argue that the higher prevalence of …

degree completion and reduce dropout in higher education, but not in high school. We argue that the higher prevalence of …

below the age of 21 on the attainment of a high school degree. While we find evidence that the prospect of financial loss in … of an increase in the graduation rate in high school. …

degree completion and reduce dropout in higher education, but not in high school. We argue that the higher prevalence of …