We use a binary probit model to assess the impact of several changes in math prerequisites on student performance in an … math skills, our study, the first to examine the effect of math prerequisite changes, shows that these changes were … deleterious to student performance. Our results helped convince the College of Business to change the math prerequisite again …

Outsourcing of jobs to low-wage countries has increased the focus on the accumulation of skills – such as Math skills … high school Math on labor market outcomes. The pilot scheme reduced the costs of choosing advanced Math because it allowed … for at more flexible combination of Math with other courses. We find clear evidence of a causal relationship between Math …

reading and math. The influence of this constraint on children’s cognitive skills has been well-documented in the literatures … child’s test scores in both reading and math, controlling for the family’s resources. The magnitude of the test score …