public school, affects students’ academic and short-term post-secondary outcomes. We apply two estimation methods to data on …

access to public universities for students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. A key concern, however, is how these … students will perform. This paper examines the relationship between high school quality and student success at college. Using … schools in the state that send students to the university, but also provides an admission criteria based on a sole observable …

education in top colleges accessible to students from peripheral areas who typically did not enroll in university programs …

female students' interest in programming and science and encouraging them to consider careers in STEM-related fields … randomized controlled trial. Our results show that Coding Girls had a significant and positive impact on male and female students …

. Compared to native students, immigrant students receive 0.06 standard deviation units lower scores from teachers than from … blind graders. This effect is almost entirely driven by grading penalties incurred by high-performing immigrant students and … exam are not used for tertiary enrollment decisions, we show that immigrant students who attend schools with biased …

high school classmates (peers), after controlling for school and teachers fixed effects. We find that male students …