To boost college graduation rates, policymakers often advocate for academic supports such as coaching or mentoring … evidence that coaching/mentoring may have substantial long-run effects as we document significant gains in lower …. Proactive and intensive coaching interventions are effective, but are costly and difficult to scale. We evaluate a relatively …

support program for disadvantaged youth living in the largest public housing project in Toronto. The program, called Pathways … to Education, bundles supports such as regular coaching, tutoring, group activities, free public transportation tickets …, mischief, other traffic offenses and Youth Criminal Justice Act offenses. …

Using the Youth in Transition Survey we estimate a Roy model with a three dimensional latent factor structure to …