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Experts say this year's high school freshmen are at a stark disadvantage if they're looking to pursue careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.
Policymakers often propose better funding for public schools as an early intervention to reduce adult crime, yet little causal evidence of its effectiveness exists. This column uses novel data on over one million students in Michigan to study this relationship, finding that greater school funding has a large causal effect on the likelihood of adult arrest. This is most likely
Increased investment in public schools pays off through reductions in adult crime, according to a new University of Michigan study.The Education Policy Initiative brief, Public School Funding, School Quality, and Adult Crime, investigates the correla
The coronavirus prompted parents to homeschool their children or put them in private schools. Many are returning to public schools, but it’s unclear whether it will be enough ever offset losses.