Organizers:

M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University

Session Chairs:

M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University

Papers:

"The Effect of Accountability Labels on School Performance"
Daniel M. Leeds, Michigan Department of Education (Contact Author)

"Deciding About College: How Soon Is Soon Enough?"
Jeffrey Harding, The University of Georgia
Margaret Parker, The University of Georgia
Robert Toutkoushian, The University of Georgia

"The Impact of High School Arts Participation on Persistence"
Kristin Klopfenstein, University of Northern Colorado
Priyanka Singh, The University of Texas at Dallas
M. Kathleen Thomas, Mississippi State University

"STEM Graduates, Human Capital Externalities, and Wages in the U.S."
John Winters, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)

Discussants:

Courtney Collins, Rhodes College
Daniel M. Leeds, Michigan Department of Education
Timothy M. Diette, Washington and Lee University
Rachana Bhatt, University System of Georgia

Back to top

Organizers:

Leslie Stratton, Virginia Commonwealth University

Session Chairs:

Robert Toutkoushian, The University of Georgia

Papers:

"An Empirical Analysis of Racial Segregation in Higher Education"
Peter Hinrichs, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland (Contact Author)

"The Production and Stock of College Graduates for U.S. States"
John Winters, Oklahoma State University (Contact Author)

"Does Vocational Course-Taking Ease School-to-Work Transitions? A Dynamic Choice Model"
Daniel Kreisman, Georgia State University
Kevin Stange, University of Michigan

Discussants:

Robert Toutkoushian, The University of Georgia
Daniel Kreisman, Georgia State University
Julie L. Hotchkiss, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Charlene M. Kalenkoski, Texas Tech University

Back to top