Previous educational research has extensively investigated the relationship between socio-
economic status (SES) and academic performance. In higher education, however, this …

Many colleges are pursuing innovative alternative approaches for the development of
education that aims to accelerate students' progress in gaining important academic …

We construct publicly available statistics on parents' incomes and students' earnings
outcomes for each college in the United States using deidentified data from tax records …

Grit has been presented as a higher order personality trait that is highly predictive of both
success and performance and distinct from other traits such as conscientiousness. This …

As massive open online courses (MOOCs) shift toward professional degree and certificate
programs, can they become a global on-ramp for increasing access to emerging fields for …

The applications of artificial intelligence in education have increased in recent years.
However, further conceptual and methodological understanding is needed to advance the …

Recent popular and academic attention is being given to the role that grit plays in important
student outcomes. While gritty individuals are more likely to engage in deliberate practice …

Selective colleges have increasingly considered a variety of factors, such as academic rigor,
extracurriculars, essays, interviews, recommendations, and background characteristics …

Preparing to Teach Writing, Fourth Edition is a comprehensive survey of theories, research,
and methods associated with teaching composition successfully at the middle, secondary …

As many schools and departments are considering the removal of the Graduate Record
Examination (GRE) from their graduate-school admission processes to enhance equity and …