Interim impact estimates suggest UBMS participation improves several student outcomes in high school and college¶
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q2 i? Interim impact estimates suggest UBMS participation improves several student outcomes in high school and college. → Robert B. Olsen 2007
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Robert B. Olsen 2007¶
Robert B. Olsen, Neil Seftor, Tim Silva, David Myers, David DesRoches, Julie Young. (2007). Upward Bound Math-Science Program: Description and Interim Impact Estimates. Washington, DC: Mathematica Policy Research. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/upward-bound-mathscience-program-description-and-interim-impact-estimates
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National evaluation of UBMS based on participant surveys and student transcripts collected between 1998 and 1999 and again between 2001 and 2002; the report states "impact estimates suggest that it improves several student outcomes in high school and college."
"The evaluation found that UBMS provides intensive academic instruction in math and science, and impact estimates suggest that it improves several student outcomes in high school and college."
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Related Claims¶
- UBMS provides intensive academic instruction in math and science — related
- Preliminary estimates suggest UBMS participation increases the odds of majoring in math or science — a narrower finding that bears on this claim
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Interim impact estimates suggest UBMS participation improves several student outcomes in high school and college |
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Interim impact estimates suggest UBMS participation improves several student outcomes in high school and college |
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