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Understanding the relationship between female employment and fertility is a vital ingredient for effective population policy. This column…
President Obama staked out a position on education this spring, delivering a radio address that bluntly acknowledged that American high…
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This report features 15 outstanding public high schools from Massachusetts,
Illinois, Ohio, Maryland, Texas and Washington, DC. All were…
A couple of weeks ago, I learned about “price points” by speaking at a conference for those who design hotels and restaurants. As many…
This paper has been archived. Please see RWP12-054 for the latest revised version. Original abstract: Data on 2,288 married women from the…
On Saturday, President Obama delivered a radio address on education and he didn't shrink from saying that American high school students are…
Saving Schools traces the story of the rise, decline, and potential resurrection of American public schools through the lives and ideas of…