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Postsecondary Education

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Does it Matter Where You Get Your Two-Year Degree?

  • Nicole Deterding
  • Podcasts
  • January 2017
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Understanding Poverty and Inequality in the 21st Century

  • Steven Durlauf
  • Podcasts
  • October 2016
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Improving Worker Skills and Job Quality among the Poor

  • Harry Holzer
  • Webinar
  • July 23 2015
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A path to college completion for disadvantaged students

  • Emma Caspar
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2014–2015) 2015
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The Upward Bound College Access Program 50 Years Later: Evidence from a National Randomized Trial

  • Douglas N. Harris, Alan Nathan, and Ryne Marksteiner
  • Discussion Paper
  • December 2014
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Is It Worth It? Postsecondary Education and Labor Market Outcomes for the Disadvantaged

  • Benjamin Backes, Harry J. Holzer, and Erin Dunlop Velez
  • Discussion Paper
  • August 2014
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The effect of affirmative action bans on the representation of students of color in medical schools

  • Liliana M. Garces and David Mickey-Pabello
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Spring/Summer 2014
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Just the Facts, Ma’am: Postsecondary Education and Labor Market Outcomes in the U.S.

  • Harry J. Holzer and Erin Dunlop
  • Discussion Paper
  • April 2013
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Year Up: Providing a pathway from poverty to a professional career for urban young adults

  • Gerald Chertavian; Reaction by Carolyn Heinrich
  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2012-2013) 2013
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The long-term effects of teachers

  • Focus on Poverty & Classroom Supplement
  • Fall/Winter (2012-2013) 2013
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