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Santiago, D.; Labandera, E.; Nour, S. R. – Excelencia in Education, 2023
For the United States to regain the top ranking in the world for college degree attainment, Latinos will need to earn 6.2 million degrees by 2030. To reach the Latino degree attainment goal by 2030, the United States can close the degree completion gap by accelerating Latino completion while increasing for all students and scale up programs and…
Descriptors: Hispanic American Students, College Students, Educational Attainment, Achievement Gap
Nicola Bianchi – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This dissertation contains three essays on the economics of education and innovation. In the first essay, I study the effects of increased access to higher education by examining a dramatic 1961 Italian reform that increased university enrollment in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields by more than 200 percent in a few years.…
Descriptors: Economics, Educational Change, STEM Education, Foreign Countries