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Union (EU), on the post-graduation mobility decisions of EU students in the UK. We exploit the British government's formal … new survey of graduating international students, we find that EU graduating students are significantly more likely than … non-EU graduating students to plan on leaving the UK upon graduation immediately after the announcement. Interestingly …
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resilience of students from a large broad-access Hispanic Serving Institution and commuter urban college. In a 90-minute workshop …, students were: introduced to the resilient-thinking approach, which offers conceptual tools to cope with unexpected negative … student. Importantly, the intention-to-treat effects were larger for students with lower levels of baseline resilience. The …
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State merit aid programs have been found to reduce the likelihood that students attend college out-of-state. Using the …
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The outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 inhibited face-to-face education and constrained exam taking. In many countries worldwide, high-stakes exams happening at the end of the school year determine college admissions. This paper investigates the impact of using historical data of school and...
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enrollment of disadvantaged students by 32%. But the intended beneficiaries were nearly three times as many, and of higher … average ability, than those induced to be admitted. The evidence points to students making pre-college choices that caused … this divergence. Using linked survey-administrative data, we present evidence consistent with students being averse to …
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Many university students depend on employment during their studies. The closing of universities and the loss of many … German university, we analyze changes in students' income and its composition throughout the different phases of the pandemic …. Students' job income declined by 66% (total income by 19%), on average, during the first lockdown. There was a quick recovery …
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intervention of asset building (Percorsi) on high school students' transition to the university. Contrary to most traditional forms … population", i.e. those students who were at risk of giving up their university enrolment decisions because of economic reasons … program are significantly larger for students coming from vocational schools than for students who completed technical or …
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first-generation students decrease in response to Honors admission, driven by low performance in natural science courses …. Results suggest that selective Honors programs can accelerate skill acquisition for high-achieving students at public … universities, but not all students benefit from Honors admission. …
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Recent immigration policies have created massive uncertainty for international students to obtain F-1 visas. Yet … examine how the anticipated F-1 visa restrictiveness influences US undergraduate enrollment outcomes of international students … international student enrollment in the US. The decreases are larger among international students with higher measured academic …
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College admissions officers face a rapidly changing policy environment where court decisions have limited the use of affirmative action. At the same time, there is mounting evidence that commonly used signals of college readiness, such as the SAT/ACTs, are subject to race and socioeconomic bias....
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