Publications from 2019
An Evaluation of the Educational Impact of College Campus Visits:A Randomized Experiment, Elsie Swanson, Katherine Kopotic, Gema Zamarro, Jonathan Mills, Jay Greene, and Gary Ritter
Inside the Black Box: Stakeholder Perceptions on the Value of Arts Field Trips, Angela Watson
Altered Attitudes and Actions: Social-Emotional Effects of Multiple Arts Field Trips, Angela Watson, Jay Greene, Heidi Holmes Erickson, and Molly Beck
Is Collegiate Political Correctness Fake News? Relationships between Grades and Ideology, Matthew Woessner, Robert Maranto, and Amanda Thompson
Heterogeneous Impacts Across Schools in the First Four Years of the Louisiana Scholarship Program, Patrick J. Wolf
Publications from 2018
The Educational Emphases of Science Teachers in US Evangelical Protestant High Schools, Albert Chang
The Effects of Regulations on Private School Choice Program Participation: Experimental Evidence from Florida, Corey DeAngelis, LIndsey Burke, and Patrick Wolf
Will Democracy Endure Private School Choice? The Effect of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program on Adult Voting Behavior, Corey DeAngelis and Patrick Wolf
Bigger Bang, Fewer Bucks? The Productivity of Public Charter Schools in Eight U.S. Cities, Corey DeAngelis, Patrick Wolf, Larry Maloney, and Jay May
College Readiness, Student Expectations and Sucess: The Role of Non-Cognitive Skills, Malachi Nichols, Julie R. Trivitt, and Gema Zamarro
Identifying Naturally-occurring Direct Assessments of Social-emotional Competencies: The Promise and Limitations of Survey and Assessment Disengagement Metadata, James Soland, Gema Zamarro, Albert Cheng, and Colin Hitt
Start to Finish: Examining the Impact of the El Dorado Promise on Postsecondary Outcomes, Elsie Swanson and Gary Ritter
Further Validation of Survey Effort Measures of Relevant Character Skills: Results from a Sample of High School Students, Gema Zamarro, Malachi Nichols, Angela Duckworth, and Sidney D'Mello
Publications from 2017
Gender Gaps in Math Performance, Perceived Mathematical Ability and College STEM Education: The Role of Parental Occupation, Lina Anaya, Frank P. Stafford, and Gema Zamarro
Understanding a Vicious Cycle: Do Out-of-School Suspensions Impact Student Test Scores?, Kaitlin P. Anderson, Gary W. Ritter, and Gema Zamarro
Evaluating School Vouchers: Evidence from a Within-Study Comparison, Kaitlin P. Anderson and Patrick J. Wolf
Do School Discipline Policies Treat Students Fairly? A Second Look at School Discipline Rate Disparities, Kaitlin Anderson and Gary W. Ritter
Can Parents’ Growth Mindset and Role Modelling Address STEM Gender Gaps?, Albert Cheng, Katherine Kopotic, and Gema Zamarro
Cross-Subsidization of Teacher Pension Costs: The Impact of Assumed Market Returns, Robert M. Costrell and Josh B. McGee
Does Choice Matter for School Choice? An Instrumental Variables Analysis of the Effect of Choice on Parental Satisfaction in Charter Schools, Corey A. DeAngelis
Does Private Schooling Improve International Test Scores? Evidence from a Natural Experiment, Corey A. DeAngelis
Does Regulation Induce Homogenization? An Analysis of Three Voucher Programs in the United States, Corey A. DeAngelis and Lindsey Burke
What Leads to Successful School Choice Programs? A Review of the Theories and Evidence, Corey A. DeAngelis and Heidi Holmes Erickson
Is Pre-Kindergarten an Educational Panacea? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Scaled-Up Pre-Kindergarten in the United States, Corey A. DeAngelis, Heidi Holmes Erickson, and Gary W. Ritter
Private Schooling Promotes Political and Economic Freedom? An International Fixed Effects Instrumental Variables Analysis, Corey A. DeAngelis and M. Danish Shakeel
More Graduates, Less Criminals? The Economic Impacts of the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program, Will Flanders and Corey A. DeAngelis
Educational Attainment Effects of Public and Private School Choice, Leesa M. Foreman
You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Using “Broken Lotteries” to Check the Validity of Charter School Evaluations using Matching Designs, Leesa M. Foreman, Kaitlin P. Anderson, Gary W. Ritter, and Patrick J. Wolf
The Play’s the Thing: Experimentally Examining the Social and Cognitive Effects of School Field Trips to Live Theater Performances, Jay P. Greene, Heidi Holmes Erickson, Angela R. Watson, and Molly I. Beck
Silencing the Seventh Trumpet: Analyzing the Effect of Private Schooling on Voting Behavior, Ian Kingsbury
Gendered Ambition: Career Advancement in Public Schools, Robert Maranto, Manuel P. Teodoro, Albert Cheng, and Kristen Carroll
Who is More Free? A Comparison of the Decision-Making of Private and Public School Principals, M. Danish Shakeel and Corey A. DeAngelis
Does Private Islamic Schooling Promote Terrorism? An Analysis of the Educational Background of Successful American Homegrown Terrorists, M. Danish Shakeel and Patrick Wolf
Examining the Impacts of Middle School Disciplinary Policies on 9th Grade Retention, Elise Swanson, Heidi Holmes Erickson, and Gary W. Ritter
State and District Fiscal Effects of a Universal Education Savings Account Program in Arkansas, Julie R. Trivitt and Corey A. DeAngelis
The Wisconsin Role in the School Choice Movement, John F. Witte and Patrick J. Wolf
Alternative Measures of Non-Cognitive Skills and Their Effect on Retirement Preparation and Financial Capability, Gema Zamarro
Alternative Measures of Noncognitive Skills and Their Effect on Retirement Preparation and Financial Capability, Gema Zamarro
Publications from 2016
Disparate Use of Exclusionary Discipline: Evidence on Inequities in School Discipline from a U.S. State, Kaitlin Anderson and Gary W. Ritter
Measuring Teacher Conscientiousness and its Impact on Students: Insight from the Measures of Effective Teaching Longitudinal Database, Albert Cheng and Gema Zamarro
Personality as a Predictor of Unit Nonresponse in Panel Data: An Analysis of an Internet-Based Survey, Albert Cheng, Gema Zamarro, and Bart Orriens
The 80 Percent Pension Funding Target, High Assumed Returns, and Generational Inequity, Robert M. Costrell
Cross-Subsidization of Teacher Pension Normal Cost: The Case of CalSTRS, Robert M. Costrell and Josh B. McGee
The School Choice Voucher: A 'Get Out of Jail' Card?, Corey A. DeAngelis and Patrick J. Wolf
Whether to Approve an Education Savings Account Program in Texas: Preventing Crime Does Pay, Corey A. DeAngelis and Patrick J. Wolf
The Competitive Effects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program on Public School Performance, Anna J. Egalite
The Impact of the Louisiana Scolarship Program on Racial Segregation in Louisiana Schools, Anna J. Egalite, Jonathan N. Mills, and Patrick Wolf
The Effects of the Louisiana Scholarship Program on Student Achievement after Two Years, Jonathan N. Mills
Measures of Student Non-cognitive Skills and Political Tolerance after Two Years of the Louisiana Scholarship Program, Jonathan N. Mills, Albert Cheng, Collin Hitt, Patrick J. Wolf, and Jay P. Greene
Helping Hand or a Hurdle Too High? An Evaluation Of Developmental Coursework at Arkansas's Flagship University, Evan Rhinesmith