Organizers:

Sarah M. Estelle, Rhodes College

Session Chairs:

Sarah M. Estelle, Rhodes College

Papers:

"Effects of Welfare Reform on Vocational Education and Training"
Nancy E. Reichman, University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
Hope Corman, Rider University (Contact Author)
Dhaval M. Dave, Bentley University & NBER

"Access to High School Arts Education"
M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)

"The Effects of High School Performing Arts Participation on Educational and Occupational Attainment"
Thomas Henry, Mississippi State University (Contact Author)

"Does Sorting Students Improve Scores? An Analysis of Class Size and Class Composition"
Courtney Collins, Mercer University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Jennifer Kohn, Drew University
Sarah M. Estelle, Rhodes College
Amanda L. Griffith, Wake Forest University
Courtney Collins, Mercer University

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Session Chairs:

Peter Hinrichs, Georgetown University

Papers:

"A Non-Experimental Evaluation of Curricular Effectiveness in Math"
Rachana Bhatt, Georgia State University (Contact Author)
Cory R. Koedel, University of Missouri

"High School Curriculum Choice and the Transition to College"
Neal Olitsky, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (Contact Author)

"When the Bell Tolls: The Effects of School Starting Times on Academic Achievement"
Peter Hinrichs, Georgetown University (Contact Author)

"Peer Effects in Higher Education: A Look at Heterogeneous Impacts"
Amanda L. Griffith, Wake Forest University (Contact Author)
Kevin Rask, Wake Forest University

Discussants:

Amanda L. Griffith, Wake Forest University
Josh B. McGee, University of Arkansas
Jennifer Brown, Eastern Connecticut State University
Rachana Bhatt, Georgia State University

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