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Linking U.S. School District Test Score Distributions to a Common Scale

Sean F. Reardon

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Demetra Kalogrides

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Andrew Ho

2017

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The Effects of School Reform Under NCLB Waivers: Evidence from Focus Schools in Kentucky

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2017

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School Performance, Accountability and Waiver Reforms: Evidence from Louisiana

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Elise Dizon-Ross

2017

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One Step at a Time: The Effects of an Early Literacy Text Messaging Program for Parents of Preschoolers

Ben York

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2017

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The Global Increase in the Socioeconomic Achievement Gap, 1964-2015

Anna Chmielewski

2017

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The Effect of Physical Activity on Student Performance in College: An Experimental Evaluation

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Michael Lechner

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Andreas Steinmayr

2017

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Supporting Parenting through Differentiated and Personalized Text-Messaging: Testing Effects on Learning During Kindergarten

Christopher Doss

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Ben York

2017

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How Much Regulation? A Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Analysis of Student Literacy Skills in Prekindergarten vs. Transitional Kindergarten

Christopher Doss

2017

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Court-Ordered Finance Reforms in the Adequacy Era: Heterogeneous Causal Effects and Sensitivity

Chris Candelaria

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2017

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Analysis of genetic similarity among friends and schoolmates in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health)

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Daniel Belsky

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Jason Fletcher

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Dalton Conley

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Jason D. Boardman

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Kathleen Mullan Harris

2017

Improving Early Childhood Reading through Picture-Embedded Words: Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial

Benjamin Strauber

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Piya Sorcar

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Prashant Loyalka

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C. Howlett

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Shelley Goldman

2017

Stereotype Threat in Chinese Vocational High Schools

James Chu

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Prashant Loyalka

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Guirong Li

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S. Yao

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L.Y. Gao

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Hongmei Yi

2017

How much do test scores vary among school districts? New estimates using population data, 2009-2013

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Sean F. Reardon

2017

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Engaging Teachers: Measuring the Impact of Teachers on Student Attendance in Secondary School

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2017

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The Geography of Racial/Ethnic Test Score Gaps

Sean F. Reardon

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Demetra Kalogrides

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2017

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The Effect of Teacher Looping on Student Achievement: Evidence from Rural China

L. Wang

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M.Y. Wu

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Yaojiang Shi

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Y.Z. Cheng

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Prashant Loyalka

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James Chu

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K. Kenny

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Scott Rozelle

2017

Unpacking Teacher Professional Development

Prashant Loyalka

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Anna Popova

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Guirong Li

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Chengfang Liu

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Henry Shi

2017

Mobile Phones, Civic Engagement, and School Performance in Pakistan

Minahil Asim

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2016

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Absolute versus Comparative Advantage: Consequences for Gender Gaps in STEM and College Access

Prashant Loyalka

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Yue Qu

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Sean Sylvia

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May Maani

2016

The Impact of Faculty Research on Student Achievement

Prashant Loyalka

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Guirong Li

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Elena Kardanova

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Igor Chirikov

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Lydia Liu

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N. Yu

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S.F. Hu

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Ma Lipping

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Fei Guo

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Henry Shi

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Natalie Johnson

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Huan Wang

2016

Catching the Big Fish Little Pond (Effect): Causal Evidence from 33 Countries and Regions

Prashant Loyalka

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Yulia Kouzmina

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Andrey Zakharov

2016

Assessing the Quality of Vocational Education and Training: Evidence from China

Hongmei Yi

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Guirong Li

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L.Y. Li

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Linxiu Zhang

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J.J. Xu

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Elena Kardanova

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Henry Shi

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James Chu

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Prashant Loyalka

2016

Do Resources Matter? The Impacts of Attending Elite Vocational Schools on Student Outcomes in China

Guirong Li

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Liying Li

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Henry Shi

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Natalie Johnson

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Hongmei Yi

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James Chu

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Elena Kardanova

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Prashant Loyalka

2016

School-Based Healthcare and Academic Performance: Implications of Physical Health Services for Educational Outcomes and Inequality

2016

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Understanding Loan Aversion in Education: Evidence from High School Seniors, Community College Students, and Adults

Angela Boatman

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Brent Evans

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Adela Soliz

2016

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Race and Stratification in College Enrollment over Time

Rachel Baker

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Daniel Klasik

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Sean F. Reardon

2016

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The Long Run Impacts of Merit Aid: Evidence from California's Cal Grant

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Laura Kawano

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Bruce Sacerdote

2016

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Can Socioeconomic Status Substitute for Race in Affirmative Action College Admissions Policies? Evidence from a Simulation Model

Sean F. Reardon

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Joseph B. Townsend

2016

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Pay by Design: Teacher Performance Pay Design and the Distribution of Student Achievement

Prashant Loyalka

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Sean Sylvia

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Chengfang Liu

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James Chu

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Yaojiang Shi

2016

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Do Poor, Rural Students Make Inefficient College & Major Choices? Evidence from China

Prashant Loyalka

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Y. Qu

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Binzhen Wu

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X.Y. Ye

2016

School District Socioeconomic Status, Race, and Academic Achievement

Sean F. Reardon

2016

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The Causes and Consequences of Test Score Manipulation: Evidence from the New York Regents Examinations

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Will Dobbie

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Brian A. Jacob

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Jonah Rockoff

2016

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Are School Admissions Processes in Developing Countries Fair? Evidence from China

Prashant Loyalka

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Henry Shi

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James Chu

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Natalie Johnson

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Jianguo Wei

2016

Welfare Adjusted Scale Score: Method Toward the Development of an Equal-Interval Welfare Scale

2016

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Teacher Turnover, Teacher Quality, and Student Achievement in DCPS

Melinda Adnot

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Veronica Katz

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James Wyckoff

2016

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The Causal Effects of Cultural Relevance: Evidence from an Ethnic Studies Curriculum

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2016

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Strategic Staffing? How Performance Pressures Affect the Distribution of Teachers within Schools and Resulting Student Achievement

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Demetra Kalogrides

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2015

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Teacher Workforce Developments: Recent Changes in Academic Competiveness and Job Satisfaction of New Teachers

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Benjamin Master

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Min Sun

2015

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A double draw of proximity: The importance of geography in teacher application and hiring decisions

Kieran M. Killeen

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Imeh Williams

2015

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More than Content: The Persistent Cross-Subject Effects of English Language Arts Teachers' Instruction

Benjamin Master

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James Wyckoff

2015

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The Promise of Bilingual and Dual Immersion Education

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Rachel Valentino

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Sean F. Reardon

2015

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School Segregation and Racial Academic Achievement Gaps

Sean F. Reardon

2015

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Changing Distributions: How Online College Classes Alter Student and Professor Performance

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2015

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Persistence Patterns in Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

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2015

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The Gift of Time? School Starting Age and Mental Health

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Hans Henrik Sievertsen

2015

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Unnecessary Disruptions? Implications of the Volatility of Within-School Reassignments on Student Achievement

Allison Atteberry

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James Wyckoff

2015

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Teachers' Beliefs About Students' Social Disadvantage and Student Achievement

2015

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Will public pre-K really close achievement gaps? Gaps in prekindergarten quality between students and across states

Rachel A. Valentino

2015

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Murky Pools: Describing the supply of teachers and staff to schools

Kieran M. Killeen

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Joseph Townsend

2015

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