Sentences with phrase «students economic incentives»

The five - year - old program is not unique in offering students economic incentives for academic pursuits.

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Roland G. Fryer, Jr., «Aligning Student, Parent, and Teacher Incentives: Evidence from Houston Public Schools,» NBER Working Paper 17752 (Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research, January 2012)

Their findings will be published in the paper, «Early Retirement Incentives and Student Achievement» in the upcoming issue of the peer - reviewed journal, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy.

Regardless of whether Title I remains in its traditional form or is converted in some part to vouchers, districts will face major challenges allocating resources based on individual student economic status as community eligibility for free lunch eliminates the incentive for individual students to report their poverty status.

Nobel Prize — winning economist Milton Friedman theorized that for - profit firms are more effective because they have clear economic incentives to lift student performance.

Students who finished high school could expect to make more money than high school dropouts, and this economic incentive increased in the 1980s and 1990s (Murnane 2013).

Patricia White, dean of the University of Miami School of Law, advised prospective students not to «look to law school as a safe harbor» to wait out the current economic storm, and even offered incentives to students willing to defer admission for a year.

This economic incentive was intended to attract and keep employees in public sector positions such as district attorney or public defender by offering student loan forgiveness following a minimum period of service...