Learning profiles that track changes in student skills per year of schooling often find shockingly
low learning gains. Using data from…
The increase in the college premium—the differential in what is earned by college graduates compared with what is earned by those with…
It has been difficult to open up the black box of knowledge production. We use unique international data on the publications, citations,…
This working paper, the first in the WIEGO Working Paper series, provides an overview of the definitional, theoretical, and policy debates…
The United States is in the throes of the most
serious recession in post-war history. Despite
improving employment numbers, the official…
There is an urgent need to create a new generation of innovation-oriented agricultural that efficiently bring together agricultural…
I first discuss the Obama administration’s efforts to promote racial diversity on college
campuses in the face of recent court challenges…
Republican Gov. Scott Walker's convincing win Tuesday in Wisconsin was not just a victory for the governor himself, but a major triumph for…
However Wisconsin's recall election turns out on Tuesday, teachers unions already appear to be losing a larger political fight—in public…
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Mass education is vital to sustainable development, particularly in the information age. In The Education of Nations, Stephen Kosack…