New York City middle school student safety survey panel dataset¶
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Evidence · 2 claims (2 for) · 1 study (1 associational),q2· 0 of 1 report an effect size · 2 claims rest on one study
Description¶
A panel dataset compiled from New York City Department of Education middle-school student safety surveys, containing annual safety perceptions for more than 340,000 students across more than 700 schools from 2007 to 2010.
Components¶
- New York City middle school student safety survey panel dataset (2007-2010): A unique panel data set of survey responses from New York City middle school students, including reported feelings of safety for more than 340,000 students annually from 2007 to 2010 in more than 700 middle schools. The article uses this dataset to examine the relationship between "feelings of safety in the classroom and academic achievement." It serves as the evidence base for the study's central finding. (Johanna Lacoe (2020))
Claims¶
- Feeling unsafe in the classroom is consistently negatively related to middle school students' test scores [+M]
- The association between feeling unsafe and test scores holds across multiple robustness checks [+M]
Related Products and Programmes¶
Key Sources¶
- Johanna Lacoe. (2020). Too Scared to Learn? The Academic Consequences of Feeling Unsafe in the Classroom. Urban Education, vol. 55, issue 10. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/too-scared-to-learn-the-academic-consequences-of-feeling-unsafe-in-the-classroom
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New York City middle school student safety survey panel dataset |
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A panel dataset compiled from New York City Department of Education middle-school student safety surveys, containing annual safety perceptions for more than 340,000 students across more than 700 schools from 2007 to 2010. |
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