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School lottery in Chicago proved that high school choice matters very little for students’ performance; it’s simply an indicator of qualities like ambition, motivation, etc.
Black-White performance gap in education proves that black kids underperform since they entered school
Unique black names is correlated with economic penalty, tho merely an indicator of parents’ SES
— Aug 10, 2025 11:20AM
School lottery in Chicago proved that high school choice matters very little for students’ performance; it’s simply an indicator of qualities like ambition, motivation, etc.
Black-White performance gap in education proves that black kids underperform since they entered school
Unique black names is correlated with economic penalty, tho merely an indicator of parents’ SES
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Black and White kids performance gap in early childhood
What affects a child’s academic performance?
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Does school choice matter in high school?
Black and White kids performance gap in early childhood
What affects a child’s academic performance?
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Risk = hazard + outrage
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