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Peer reviewedStern, David; And Others – Economics of Education Review, 1997
A new longitudinal study reveals that the negative association between hours worked and grade point average is weaker for high schoolers in cooperative education (co-op) than in "outside" jobs. High school co-op leads to higher wages soon after graduation. However, students who curtail their education to pursue full-time employment could…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Cooperative Education, Education Work Relationship, Grade Point Average
