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Giving College Credit Where it is Due : Advanced Placement Exam Scores and College Outcomes

Smith, Jonathan - 2015

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 …

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The Consequences of Friendships : Evidence on the Effect of Social Relationships in School on Academic Achievement

Fletcher, Jason - 2013

student's cohort or grade. We find that increases in number of friendship links with students whose mothers are college … relatively broad based across students over maternal education, racial and ethnic composition and across schools that vary in …

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The Effects of Childhood Adhd on Adult Labor Market Outcomes

Fletcher, Jason M. - 2013

While several types of mental illness, including substance abuse disorders, have been linked with poor labor market outcomes, no current research has been able to examine the effects of childhood ADHD. As ADHD has become one of the most prevalent childhood mental conditions, it is useful to...

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