the probability of being chronically absent by about three percentage points (21%). For black students, random assignment … students' attendance habits. …

programs have been touted as a potential solution to help such students acclimate to college life, yet causal evidence on the … experiment in which peer advisors (PA) were quasi-randomly assigned to first-year university students to show that: (i) male … students were significantly more likely to voluntarily meet their assigned PA when the PA was also male and (ii) these …

female and nonwhite students benefit from exposure to demographically similar faculty in first-year required law courses … nonwhite female students. The IV estimates suggest that the share of first-year courses taught by nonwhite instructors … increases the probabilities that nonwhite students persist into the second year and graduate on time. These results provide …

secondary and post-secondary students' time use using time diaries from the American Time Use Survey. We apply a difference …. We find that on average, part-time college students in MML states spend 42 fewer minutes on homework, 37 fewer minutes … of MMLs on secondary or full-time college students. These results provide evidence on the mechanisms through which …

theory at the micro (student) level. Specifically, since parents have at least some agency over primary school students … student absenteeism. Similarly, student suspensions reflect students' relationships with their teacher, students' comfort … strategy to identify the impact of student-teacher demographic mismatch on primary school students' absences and suspensions …

to three times larger among fourth and fifth graders in North Carolina than among kindergarten and first-grade students … both low-income students and English language learners, particularly for reading achievement. Also, in North Carolina …

previously-estimated average effects to predict benefits. Moreover, it suggests that interventions that target all students would …

grading standards on student outcomes are relatively understudied. Using administrative data that links individual students … characteristics and levels of ability, students' relative rank within the classroom, and school context. High teacher grading …

schools, finding that exposed students were more likely to become teachers by 0.6 percentage points (pp), or 47%. Effects are …