Not exact matches
Sarah and Matt also discuss a new white paper
on the effects of redshirting in kindergarten (delaying a kid's start by a year), which suggest that being old for one's grade may
result in higher test scores, increased
college attendance, and reduced likelihood of incarceration for juvenile crime.
Nor are
results much better for attending
college: «While the estimated effect of charter
attendance on college attendance is positive, it is not large enough to generate a statistically significant finding.»
(p, 18)
College attendance benefits are also fleeting: «Similar to the results for high school graduation, however, control students eventually catch up and make the treatment effects on college enrollment insignificant.
College attendance benefits are also fleeting: «Similar to the
results for high school graduation, however, control students eventually catch up and make the treatment effects
on college enrollment insignificant.
college enrollment insignificant.»
And it has an even smaller effect
on the
results for
college enrollment, reducing the estimated effect of charter school
attendance by only about 10 percent in both locations.
Repeating the analysis above with these two measures of parent characteristics added to the baseline control vector gives the following predictive effects for
college attendance based
on test scores which are somewhat lower than the
results above using the baseline controls.
In 2008, BERC shared the
results of a first analytic project (the Pathways Project), and prepared several briefings detailing the
results of policy - driven analysis («rapid response» briefings) for the Baltimore City Public Schools
on attendance and
college access.
Loan repayment benefits are limited to payments of the principal and interest
on government and commercial loans received for the
attendance at an accredited
college of veterinary medicine
resulting in a degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent.
Loan repayment benefits are limited to payments of the principal and interest
on government and commercial loans received for
attendance at an American Veterinary Medical Association - accredited
college of veterinary medicine
resulting in a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree or the equivalent.