Deval Patrick is a professor of practice at the Harvard Kennedy School.Originally from the South Side of Chicago, Patrick attended Milton…
We study the educational choices of children of immigrants in a tracked school system. We first show that immigrants in Italy enroll…
“Born in Pedamaddali village of Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh in 1939, K. Madhava Rao did his early schooling in a village school,…
Gender segregation in the field of study is still a pervasive phenomenon in many countries. In this paper, we highlight the crucial role of…
States and districts are increasingly incorporating measures of achievement growth into their school accountability systems, but there is…
How can we improve academic achievement and college attainment for disadvantaged students? To address this question, education researchers…
Anti-immigrant stereotypes are widespread in most contemporary societies. These negative stereotypes are partly due to misinformation and…
For decades, social theorists have posited—and descriptive accounts have shown—that students isolated by both social class and ethnicity…