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"More about the Neighborhood than the School": Leveraging "Don't Know" Survey Responses to Probe Parental Evaluations of School Safety
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Chase M. Billingham; Shelley M. Kimelberg; Matthew O. Hunt – AERA Open, 2024
We utilize original survey data to examine factors influencing parental assessment of schools. When asked a series of questions about their evaluation of hypothetical schools in a survey experiment, respondents were given the option to select "don't know" and explain in their own words what additional information they would want to know…
Descriptors: School Safety, Parent Attitudes, Institutional Characteristics, Crime
Who Gets Their First Choice? Race and Class Differences in College Admissions Outcomes
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Sooji Kim; Michael N. Bastedo – AERA Open, 2024
The debate over race-conscious admissions has gained prominence, notably in cases such as Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard. In debates on race-conscious admissions, the question is often not whether a student will go to college, but which college the student will attend. Using data from the High School Longitudinal Study of 2009, we…
Descriptors: College Admission, Racial Factors, Social Class, Race