conditional progression schemes are effective strategies to select high-performing students. Previous work has mainly focused on …

(higher) education production function. The inputs examined are lecture attendance and additional study-hours. The data were …

is to estimate the percentage of IA among Greek university students. Results of a sample survey among 1876 Greek … university students, 18-27 years old, are presented. The questionnaire consisted of eight questions from Young's Diagnostic Test … students were associated with poorer academic performance. Multiple logistic regression showed that significant predictors of …

In light of the recent bans on affirmative action in higher education, this paper provides new evidence on the effects … of alternative admissions policies on the persistence and college completion of minority students. I find that the change … students. Results show that both fall-to-fall freshmen retention and six-year college graduation of second-decile minority …

Grades are important for admission of students in most higher education programmes. Analysing admission and student … students to the school is affected by the average performance of the students being graded. Teachers at colleges recruiting … good students from upper secondary school tend to be strict in their grading practice, while teachers at colleges …

An ethics survey of business students was conducted over a five semester period in a variety of business courses at a … disprove the hypothesis that students completing the courses required by the business curriculum show a measurable increase in … revealed: Both females and students with higher GPA's appear to be more ethically aware than the general population …

In this paper, I use survey data from high school students in Texas to examine the magnitude of peer correlation in … college, and the construction of the “popularity” variable allows the use of school-level fixed effects. Results indicate that …

education, but uncommon in the US. I present a simple theoretical model to compare rational student behavior in the case of only …