Taking advantage of lottery-like features in New York City’s high school admissions process, previous MDRC reports have … improving high school graduation prospects, particularly for disadvantaged students. The new findings in this policy brief …

This paper provides evidence of the effect of age at school entry on college admission and earnings. It does so by … applicants with different ages at school entry depending on whether they were born on December 31 or on January 1, our estimates …

the public-private school choice of US-born individuals. The analysis shows that the share of immigrant students across …