Highlighted Publications




 

The study examines how family background influences college major choice and future earnings. Using data from the Higher Education...

This study investigates whether teacher evaluation policies can improve teacher quality by increasing the exit of low-performing...

This study examines whether the Summer Pell Grant (SP) improves college completion and employment outcomes. Using administrative data...

This study examines whether a 2011 federal financial aid policy change, which allowed Pell-eligible students to receive aid for course...

This study investigates how historical school desegregation impacts White adults' racial attitudes and political leanings. Using...

This research investigates the rapid growth of private tutoring centers in the U.S., focusing on economic and demographic predictors of...

This study examines how educational opportunities during the Reconstruction era impacted long-term Black-white inequality in the United...

This study investigates how state takeovers of school districts impact district financial health and spending equity, especially across...

The primary research question of the study is to estimate the causal effects of attending high-quality charter high schools on academic...

This study investigates whether placement in high-achieving high school classrooms affects students' long-term educational outcomes....

This study investigates whether Gifted and Talented (G&T) programs in U.S. elementary schools contribute to racial segregation. Using...

This study examines how teacher strikes impact teacher compensation, working conditions, and student achievement in U.S. public schools....

This study examines the impact of Pennsylvania’s cyber and brick-and-mortar charter high schools on student achievement, graduation, and...