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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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Policy debates about the balance of vocational and general education programs focus on the school-to-work transition. But with rapid technological change, gains in youth employment from vocational education may be offset by less adaptability and thus diminished employment later in life. To test...
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Even though some countries track students into differing-ability schools by age 10, others keep their entire secondary …
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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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addressing unobserved residence-country features, we find similar results when assigning migrant students their country …
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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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