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administrative data on academic outcomes with a unique follow-up survey on student well-being and study habits, we estimate positive …. Given the low costs associated with administering these programs, our results suggest that the positive impacts on student …
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We draw on administrative data from the country of Colombia to assess differences in student learning in online and …
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to scale, however, calling into question whether making them available to large student populations is feasible. In … messaging campaign on any academic outcome, both in the general student population and across several student subgroups. A …
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Though online technology has generated excitement about its potential to increase access to education, most research … has focused on comparing student performance across online and in-person formats. We provide the first evidence that …
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competitors to online degree programs. We also find increases in per-student instructional spending among public institutions. Our …
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. Students in a large introductory microeconomics course at a major research university were randomly assigned to live lectures …
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There has been a proliferation of websites that warehouse instructional materials designed to be taught by teachers in a traditional classroom. While this new technology has revolutionized how most teachers plan their lessons, the potential benefits of this innovation are unknown. To present...
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Balancing the demands of work and schooling is a challenging task for an increasing number of students who have to pay their way through college and for workers who intend to upgrade their skills. However, flexible learning and working environments could play an important role in easing many...
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reliability, and unnecessarily place students from under-represented groups into remedial courses. While recent research has shown … that tracking can have positive effects on student learning, inaccurate placement has consequences: students face …
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This paper examines inequalities in the match between student and degree quality using linked administrative data from …
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