Uses regression discontinuity analyses of 1910 and 1930 census data to estimate how early compulsory schooling laws affected marriage patterns by gender and race.
Describes how Promesa Boyle Heights, a Los Angeles neighborhood collaborative, engages parents, youth, and residents as decision-makers to benefit young people and families.
Uses Panel Study of Income Dynamics data to show that parent-to-adult-child financial transfers for education have grown and become more dependent on parental wealth.
Shows how undocumented Latino youth in Nashville depend on private merit-based aid for college access, and how that inclusion undermines their sense of public belonging.
Examines how three Nashville educational support professionals' conceptions of empowerment shape civic expectations for their Latino/a students and themselves.
Examines a discretionary teacher layoff policy in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools and estimates how layoffs affected student achievement by teacher seniority and effectiveness.
Drawing on Massachusetts longitudinal data, this study documents large income-based gaps in high school graduation and college-going — and shows those gaps narrowing substantially over the past decade.
Compares 218 conversations between European American and Taiwanese mothers and their children about good and poor learning, revealing cultural differences in learning beliefs.
Education Week connects new research by Josh Bleiberg on the early effects of the Common Core, which helped well-off students more than disadvantaged ones, to Biden's plans for children and families.
The Brown Daily Herald reports on the Annenberg Institute's rebuild following the 2017 University review and its new focus on education inequality research.
The Boston Globe reports on Annenberg's "Rising Numbers, Unmet Needs," which documents a tripling of immigrant newcomers in Massachusetts high schools and the support gaps those students face.