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Manuel T. Valdés; Miguel Requena – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2024
In countries with a school-entry cutoff date, individuals born right after the cutoff are almost 1 year older than individuals in the same school cohort born right before that date. Abundant research has documented that, as a result of that extra year of maturation and skill accumulation, older students in a cohort outperform their younger peers.…
Descriptors: School Entrance Age, Age Differences, Educational Attainment, Postsecondary Education