Session Chairs:

Gregory Gilpin, Montana State University

Papers:

"An Investigation for a More Sensible Approach to the Educational Cost Analysis: Examples from Texas"
Mustafa U. Karakaplan, Texas A&M University (Contact Author)

"Choosing Where to Teach: The Effect of Teacher Quality on the Charter Versus Public School Decision"
Lauren Calimeris, University of Colorado at Boulder (Contact Author)

"Contract Rigidities and the Quantity and Quality of Teachers: An Analysis of Differential Effects Across Teaching-Subject Areas"
Gregory Gilpin, Montana State University (Contact Author)
D. Chris Ferguson, University of Wisconsin-Stout

"Estimating the Expected Net Returns to College"
Andrew Hussey, The University of Memphis (Contact Author)
Omari H. Swinton, Howard University

"Measuring the High School Graduation Rate in the Ninth Federal Reserve District"
Wonho Chung, University of Minnesota (Contact Author)
Rob Grunewald, Federal Reseve Bank of Minneapolis

Discussants:

Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University
Manisha Goel, The Ohio State University
Priyanka Singh, The University of Texas at Dallas
Yunwei Gai, Babson College
Wonho Chung, University of Minnesota

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Session Chairs:

Priyanka Singh, The University of Texas at Dallas

Papers:

"Do State Funded Merit Scholarships for Higher Education Reduce High School Dropouts"
Christopher C. Klein, Middle Tennessee State University (Contact Author)
Elizabeth A. Perry-Sizemore, Randolph College

"Exploring Youth Choices on Employment and High School Graduation: Differences Between Rural and Urban Settings"
Jeffrey L. Jordan, The University of Georgia (Contact Author)
Elton Mykerezi, University of Minnesota
Genti Kostandini, The University of Georgia

"Making the Leap: Analysis of Transfer from Two Year Colleges to Four Year Colleges in Kentucky"
Darshak Patel, University of Kentucky (Contact Author)

"Effect of Participation in Advanced Placement Courses on Remedial Course Taking in College"
Priyanka Singh, The University of Texas at Dallas (Contact Author)
Kristin Klopfenstein, The University of Texas at Dallas

Discussants:

Darshak Patel, University of Kentucky
Maryanne Clifford, Eastern Connecticut State University
Jennifer Brown, Eastern Connecticut State University
Elizabeth A. Perry-Sizemore, Randolph College

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