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This paper examines academic peer effects in college. Unique new data from the Berea Panel Study allow us to focus on a mechanism wherein a student's peers affect her achievement by changing her study effort. Although the potential relevance of this mechanism has been recognized, data...
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This paper presents a small theoretical model to compare school systems that segregate students by ability ('tracking …') with comprehensive ones, which allow for mixing of differently skilled students into same classes. The outcomes of interest … are the achievement levels of weaker and better students, and the average achievement of all students. In the model, the …
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More than two of every five students who enrolled in college in 2007 failed to graduate by 2013. Peer tutoring services …
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