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2015

October 30, 2015

Journal Articles

How to Make Additional Time Matter: Integrating Individualized Tutorials into an Extended Day

Uses two quasi-experimental methods to estimate the effects of integrating two hours of individualized tutorials into an extended day at MATCH Charter Public High School.

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October 19, 2015

Journal Articles

Understanding Chinese immigrant and European American mothers' expressions of warmth

Examines cultural differences in how Chinese immigrant and European American mothers express warmth toward their children.

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October 10, 2015

Journal Articles

Productivity returns to experience in the teacher labor market: Methodological challenges and new evidence on long-term career improvement

Presents new evidence and a new modeling approach for estimating how teacher productivity grows with experience, showing how identifying assumptions can bias results.

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October 08, 2015

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Do First Impressions Matter? Predicting Early Career Teacher Effectiveness

Asks how much teachers vary in performance improvement during their first five years and how well initial performance predicts later effectiveness.

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October 05, 2015

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Educating Amidst Uncertainty: The Organizational Supports Teachers Need to Serve Students in High-poverty, Urban Schools

Draws on interviews with 95 teachers and administrators to examine how six high-poverty urban schools organize to help teachers cope with uncertainty.

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July 14, 2015

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Play or learn: European-American and Chinese kindergartners' perceptions about the conflict

Compares how European-American and Chinese kindergartners perceive and resolve the conflict between learning and play.

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June 13, 2015

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Effects of Early U.S. Compulsory Schooling Laws on Educational Assortative Mating: The Importance of Context

Uses 1940 census data to examine how early U.S. compulsory schooling laws changed educational assortative mating.

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June 01, 2015

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Educational Expansion and Occupational Change: US Compulsory Schooling Laws and the Occupational Structure 1850–1930

During the US Industrial Revolution, educational expansion may have created skilled jobs through innovation and skill upgrading or reduced skilled jobs by mechanizing production. Such arguments contradict classic sociological work that treats education as a sorting mechanism, allocating individuals to fixed occupations.

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May 01, 2015

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Income-Based Inequality in Educational Outcomes: Learning From State Longitudinal Data Systems

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.

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April 29, 2015

Journal Articles

Cumulative Inequality in Child Health and Academic Achievement

Tests cumulative inequality theory by examining how child health and family resources together shape academic achievement over development.

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February 20, 2015

Journal Articles

Managing School Integration and White Flight: The Debate over Chicago’s Future in the 1960s

Traces how Chicago's 1960s school integration debate shifted from demands for equality for Black students to concerns about keeping white families in the city.

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February 20, 2015

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Early childhood WIC participation, cognitive development and academic achievement

Examines the effects of early childhood WIC participation on children's cognitive development and academic outcomes.

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January 01, 2015

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Distributive decisions in education: Goals, trade-offs, and feasibility constraints

Lays out a framework for distributive decisions in education, balancing competing goals under real-world feasibility constraints.

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Publications & Data | Journal Articles

2015

How to Make Additional Time Matter: Integrating Individualized Tutorials into an Extended Day

Understanding Chinese immigrant and European American mothers' expressions of warmth

Productivity returns to experience in the teacher labor market: Methodological challenges and new evidence on long-term career improvement

Do First Impressions Matter? Predicting Early Career Teacher Effectiveness

Educating Amidst Uncertainty: The Organizational Supports Teachers Need to Serve Students in High-poverty, Urban Schools

Play or learn: European-American and Chinese kindergartners' perceptions about the conflict

Effects of Early U.S. Compulsory Schooling Laws on Educational Assortative Mating: The Importance of Context

Educational Expansion and Occupational Change: US Compulsory Schooling Laws and the Occupational Structure 1850–1930

Income-Based Inequality in Educational Outcomes: Learning From State Longitudinal Data Systems

Cumulative Inequality in Child Health and Academic Achievement

Managing School Integration and White Flight: The Debate over Chicago’s Future in the 1960s

Early childhood WIC participation, cognitive development and academic achievement

Distributive decisions in education: Goals, trade-offs, and feasibility constraints

2014

Hidden Gains: Effects of Early U.S. Compulsory Schooling Laws on Attendance and Attainment by Social Background

The Emergence of Social Capital in Low-Income Latino Elementary Schools

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