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immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection …We study the effect of exposure to immigrants on the educational outcomes of US-born students, using a unique dataset … combining population-level birth and school records from Florida. This research question is complicated by substantial school …
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to three times larger among fourth and fifth graders in North Carolina than among kindergarten and first-grade students … both low-income students and English language learners, particularly for reading achievement. Also, in North Carolina …
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immigrant students in the school. We propose a new identification strategy to partial out the unobserved non-random selection …We study the effect of exposure to immigrants on the educational outcomes of US-born students, using a unique dataset … combining population-level birth and school records from Florida. This research question is complicated by substantial school …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486961
globalization of college campuses. Therefore, determining factors for successful learning experiences of international students on … American campuses could result in better recruitment strategies. This paper investigates the learning experiences of students … in applied project courses and compares learning outcomes of international and the U.S. students in applied courses …
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to three times larger among fourth and fifth graders in North Carolina than among kindergarten and first-grade students … both low-income students and English language learners, particularly for reading achievement. Also, in North Carolina …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013002452
U.S. students in different ethnic groups have very different average scores on the PISA 2012 mathematics and reading … tests, with Blacks and Hispanics showing negative gaps relative to White students and Asians showing a positive gap. I … investigate whether a student's family characteristics or the school attended can explain these differences. I find that Hispanic …
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We demonstrate how mothers, fathers, and 15-17-year-old students alter their schedules around the K-12 academic year …. Using regression discontinuity (RDD) methods, combined with dates on school year start and end dates by locality, we … document several notable results. First, mothers are substantially more affected by the school year than are fathers. When …
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National School Lunch Program (NSLP) to include stricter nutritional requirements. We use data on school lunch menus to … document improvements in the nutritional quality of school meals between 1991 and 2010. We then evaluate how this change in … participation in the school lunch program leads to weight gain, as measured by changes in obesity, overweight, and BMI. These …
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We measure the effect of district use of federal pandemic relief during the 2022-23 school year for a sample of more …
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middle school faced the longest closures. A structural model of human capital accumulation predicts that the US school …
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