Nudging Girls into STEM Works in High School, But Does the Effect Last?
What is the effect of strengthening the science curriculum in secondary school on the probability that boys and girls graduate
Read moreWhat is the effect of strengthening the science curriculum in secondary school on the probability that boys and girls graduate
Read moreAge discrimination in hiring older workers—if it exists—is a serious policy problem. An aging population requires more people working until
Read moreIt is not uncommon that children follow the same career as their parents. But why? This might be attributed to
Read moreMany firms have set ambitious goals to increase diversity among their employees, but there is a dearth of empirical evidence
Read moreUNESCO reports that 200 million adolescents were out of school in 2016. This missed opportunity is especially costly because secondary
Read moreCollege students who receive need-based financial aid typically must meet minimum academic standards to stay eligible, and it’s not well
Read moreEverything else equal, employers might respond differently to a person based on where they live, avoiding people from a neighborhood
Read moreThousands of articles have been written on gender differentials in labor markets, but almost none have studied employers’ explicit requests
Read moreNew from Brookings, “Why might states ban affirmative action?” by Dominique J. Baker, Assistant Professor of Education Policy at Southern
Read moreCompensatory education policies—policies aimed at offsetting educational inequalities between socially and academically disadvantaged children and more advantaged students—are widely used
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