students in Michigan for the main analyses, and complement this with analyses from a state-year panel. The study employs … that ACT science scores improved by 0.2 points (or roughly 0.04 standard deviations) as a result of the MMC. Students who … impact on high school graduation for students who entered high school with the weakest academic preparation, but other …

This paper is the first to explore the effects of school accountability systems on high-achieving students' long … high school to a student's university-level grades and study habits. We exploit a change in the state's accountability … basic skills apparently led to generally reduced performance by high-achieving students, while an accountability system …

distributional effects across students. We test the model using the quasi-natural experiment of the G8 reform in Germany. We find …, such benefits are more pronounced for well-prepared students. In contrast, less-prepared students do not benefit from the …

Education has a fundamental role in promoting the integration of students with an immigrant background in host … outcomes for students with an immigrant background as, among others, they need to overcome adversities related to displacement …, socio-economic disadvantage and language barriers. Building on the 2018 Report “The Resilience of Students with an Immigrant …

This paper is the first to explore the effects of school accountability systems on high-achieving students' long … high school to a student's university-level grades and study habits. We exploit a change in the state's accountability … basic skills apparently led to generally reduced performance by high-achieving students, while an accountability system …

-naturalized Cambodian-American students in the United States. Since the late 70s these students who came to the U.S. have experienced … students in public schools becomes a challenging task for educators and the American educational system. In this perspective … Cambodian-American students' social and academic success in public schools. In doing so, (1) I define and explain multicultural …

We conduct a study under 2,400 third grade students at three large secondary comprehensive schools to evaluate a gifted … and talented (GT) program with selective program admission based on past achievement. We construct three complementary … estimates of the program's impact on student achievement. First, we use the fragmented GT program implementation (in different …