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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Education Decisions"”.

  1. Three essays on education decisions in Colombia

    Bonilla Mejia, LeonardoUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2016

    … dissertation contains three chapters that study education decisions in Colombia. Below are the individual abstracts for each chapter. Chapter 1: Information Policies and Higher Education Choices: Experimental Evidence from Colombia This paper studies whether providing information on funding …

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  2. The Role of Identifications in Higher Education Decisions

    Zhu, HuitaoUniversity of Cambridge2024

    … and demographic disparities in higher education (HE) access by removing financial, academic, informational and social barriers for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. These policies convey a ‘HE for all’ mentality, assuming that the futures associated with pursuing HE are equally …

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  3. An Examination of Students' Perceptions of the Louisiana ACT Mandate on their Postsecondary Education Decisions

    Purnell, Thelma CarolEducation2018

    … public schools—The Louisiana Department of Education (LDOE)and the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE)—made the ACT a requirement—effective spring 2013—for Louisiana’s public high school 11th grade students regardless of their postsecondary intentions. The primary purpose of …

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  4. Post-Secondary Education Decisions of High School Black Males in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands (A Case Study)

    Murphy, Joyanne PatriciaVirginia Tech2005

    … of young Black males toward post-secondary education. A qualitative case study research design was selected because it allowed the researcher to examine in a holistic fashion the complexities of how the issues of school, home, community, and peers function in the life of a young Black male …

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  5. Essays On The Economic Transition To Adulthood: Migration,Fertility And Education Decisions Among Young Women In Sub-Sahara Africa

    Herrera Almanza, CatalinaCornell University2014

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  6. A CASE STUDY: EXPLORING THE INCLUSIVE EDUCATION DECISIONS TEACHER EDUCATORS MAKE AND EXAMINING HOW PREPARED PRESERVICE TEACHERS FEEL TO TEACH DIVERSE STUDENTS

    Ametepee, Lawrence Kofi2016

    … TITLE: A CASE STUDY: EXPLORING THE INCLUSIVE EDUCATION DECISIONS TEACHER EDUCATORS MAKE AND EXAMINING HOW PREPARED PRESERVICE TEACHERS FEEL TO TEACH DIVERSE STUDENTS MAJOR PROFESSOR: Dr. D. John McIntyre The purpose of this study was threefold: (a) to explore the decisions teacher educators …

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  7. A Place to Call Home: A Study of the Self-Segregated Community of Tatums, Oklahoma, 1894-1970

    Ragsdale, Rhonda M.University of North Texas2005

    … Oklahoma began to enforce the Brown v. Board of Education decisions in the 1960s. Their solidarity during the desegregation transition remained powerful enough for them to negotiate compromises regarding the fair treatment of their children in a world that was integrating around them.

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  8. Three essays in macroeconomics

    Auer, Raphael Anton Maximilian Peter GabrielMassachusetts Institute of Technology2006

    … In a framework where heterogeneous workers make educational decisions in the presence of complete markets, I first show how convergence of factor rewards induces divergence of factor abundance and levels of income. When heterogeneous workers invest in schooling, higher type agents earn a surplus …

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  9. The History of Princess Anne County Training School and Union Kempsville High School Princess Anne County/Virginia Beach, Virginia 1925-1969

    Lucas, Joanne HarrisVirginia Tech2013

    … school for their children who were denied an education beyond seventh grade. Princess Anne County Training School opened for Black students in 1938 and initially utilized a curriculum based on industrial education. It was the first and only Black high school in Princess Anne County/Virginia …

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  10. Reasons cited by Virginia Tech honors students for their institutional choice compared with reasons cited in literature for all students entering higher education

    Lynch, Judith M.Virginia Tech1993

    … the same factors are influential to their higher education decisions. The purpose of this study was to compare the responses of Virginia Tech Honors students with current literature to determine the influences associated with college or university selection between the two data sets. The …

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  11. Essays on matching, marriage and human capital accumulation

    Lafortune, JeanneMassachusetts Institute of Technology2008

    … pre-marital investments, measured by years of education, literacy and occupational choice. Overall, the results suggest that there are substantial returns to education in the marriage market, and that both men and women take these returns into account when making education decisions. The second …

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  12. Examining the perceived benefit of education for Aboriginal secondary students in Western Australia

    Macdonald, Mary-anneEdith Cowan University, Research Online, Perth, Western Australia2018

    Indigenous and remote Australians have lower education and employment levels than non- Indigenous and urban Australians and face continued socio-economic disadvantage. Many contemporary voices have called for quantitative evidence for Indigenous education policy. The current thesis responds to this …

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  13. Consumer Consequences of Economic Inequality

    Xiang, JinyanVirginia Tech2023

    … undeniable impact on individuals' consumption decisions and experiences. This dissertation endeavors to bridge this knowledge gap by uncovering two novel consumer consequences of economic inequality. To accomplish this, it draws upon a diverse range of data sources, including individual-level …

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  14. Essays on the effects of disability insurance/

    Deshpande, ManasiMassachusetts Institute of Technology2015

    … SSI before age 18, prior to the completion of education decisions, on their earnings in adulthood. Using variation in child medical reviews, I find no evidence of a difference in earnings between SSI children who are removed at a young age versus those who stay on, though the estimates are …

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  15. Essays on Transatlantic Differences in Taxation, Redistribution and Provision of Public Goods

    Torul, Orhan2013

    … between the U.S. and Scandinavia in higher education, and asks how it is possible that the U.S. has considerably more unequal higher educational attainment, higher reliance on private education and lower taxes than Nordic Europe, given similar political institutions. To address this …

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  16. Essays on the economics of education

    Bao, YueUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign2025

    Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2027-05-01

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  17. Three Essays Considering The Labor Market Behavior Of Young Workers

    Lavallee, Adam LaurierTemple University. Libraries2016

    … research considers changing demographics and educational decisions to account for this decline. Using connected monthly Current Population Survey (CPS) data, an alternative definition of labor market attachment is considered, which accounts for attached, marginally attached, and not attached …

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