Schools with high promotion power for high school graduation tended also to have high promotion power for college enrollment¶
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q2 i? High schools with high promotion power for high school graduation were also more likely to have high promotion power for college enrollment. → Max Gross 2021
Evidence¶
Max Gross 2021¶
Max Gross, Menbere Shiferaw, Jonah Deutsch, Brian Gill. (2021). Using Promotion Power to Identify the Effectiveness of Public High Schools in the District of Columbia. Regional Educational Laboratory Mid-Atlantic, Institute of Education Sciences. https://ies.ed.gov/ncee/edlabs
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Observational analysis relating promotion power estimates across outcomes for DC public high schools. The study reports that schools high on graduation promotion power were "more likely to have high promotion power for college enrollment"; no correlation coefficient is printed.
"Schools with high promotion power for high school graduation were also more likely to have high promotion power for college enrollment."
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Related Claims¶
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Schools with high promotion power for high school graduation tended also to have high promotion power for college enrollment |
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Schools with high promotion power for high school graduation tended also to have high promotion power for college enrollment |
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2021 |
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2026-10-09 |
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2026 |
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