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Demography (2002) 39 (4): 655–674.
Published: 01 November 2002
...Robert W. Fairlie Abstract Several recent studies provided evidence that white students’ choice between private and public schools is influenced by the racial composition of the local student population. None of these studies, however, examined whether Latinos are also fleeing to private schools...
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Demography (2018) 55 (3): 979–1007.
Published: 27 April 2018
... (Kahn et al. 2007 ; Schuyler et al. 2015 ). Although rural-to-urban migration is widespread, SSA will remain mostly rural for many years to come, and rural-rural migration for work, schooling, marriage, or other reasons has been—and will continue to be—the dominant internal migration stream within...
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Demography (2013) 50 (2): 447–469.
Published: 17 October 2012
... coeducational schools. The positive effects of single-sex schools remain substantial, even after we take into account various school-level variables, such as teacher quality, the student-teacher ratio, the proportion of students receiving lunch support, and whether the schools are public or private. 11 9...
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Published: 11 July 2014
Fig. 6 Private dependent coverage regression coefficients by education. Low education includes those with a high school diploma or less. High education includes those with some college or more. For children, this refers to the educational attainment of the mother. Source: 1996, 2001, and 2004
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Published: 23 March 2020
not receive private out-of-school education on academic (Korean, math, English, science, social science, other foreign languages, computer programming, and critical writing) or nonacademic (art, music, sports, and hobby activities) subjects. Control variables include dummy variables for parents’ age (20–39
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Published: 11 July 2014
Fig. 5 Private own-name coverage regression coefficients by education. Low education includes those with a high school diploma or less. High education includes those with some college or more. For children, this refers to the educational attainment of the mother. Source: 1996, 2001, and 2004
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Demography (2021) 58 (2): 471–498.
Published: 01 April 2021
... to their whole student population, but they must do so in a context where individual families are compelled to maximize advantages for their children. This tension between the public versus private goals of schooling is particularly difficult to resolve in a setting where district populations are spatially...
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Demography (2018) 55 (1): 33–58.
Published: 21 November 2017
... in fertility, fluctuations in child immigration (Passel 2011 ), increasing homeschooling (Isenberg 2007 ), declining private school attendance (Kena et al. 2016 ), and declining dropout rates (Murnane 2013 ) could alter the grade distribution. In our data, public school students became less concentrated...
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Published: 01 April 2021
to 2010 on segregation within school districts (see Model 1, Tables 4 and 6 ). The letters indicate modifications to the preferred model as follows: (a) main effect; (b) drops baseline covariates; (c) adds control for changes in magnet and private enrollment from 2000 to 2010; (d) adds control
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 955–961.
Published: 18 November 2012
... controls for disability, race, logged income, highest education in household, birthplace, metropolitan status, private school attendance, and state fixed effects. Standard errors are provided in brackets. † p < .10; * p < .05; ** p < .01 First, the magnitude of the coefficient...
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Demography (1996) 33 (4): 421–425.
Published: 01 November 1996
... Schools . New York : Addison-Wesley . Boozer M. , & Rouse C. ( 1995 ). Intraschool Variation in Class Size: Patterns and Implications . Cambridge, MA : National Bureau of Economic Research . Coleman J.S. , & Hoffer T. ( 1987 ). Public and Private High Schools...
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Demography (2013) 50 (3): 963–969.
Published: 18 November 2012
..., metropolitan status, child’s current grade, child’s gender, private school, and 50 state dummy variables. Source : Weighted microdata from the 2000 U.S. census (via ipums.org). * p < .05; ** p < .01 (two-tailed tests) Column D of Table 1 shows that if primary-grade retention rates...
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Demography (2017) 54 (5): 1653–1676.
Published: 28 July 2017
...–2010 American Community Surveys (GeoLytics 2013 ). Tract characteristics are imputed using linear interpolation for intercensal years. Data on the characteristics of schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data and Private School Universe Survey, which contain aggregate measures of student and staff...
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Demography (2016) 53 (1): 85–116.
Published: 11 January 2016
... or in a higher grade; and a five-item scale of negative peer pressure from friends, including pressure to skip class or use drugs or alcohol (MR = .96). School measures consist of whether the child attends private school, the number of minutes per week spent reading, and time spent on homework. These measures...
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Demography (1967) 4 (1): 351–359.
Published: 01 March 1967
... ordinary session is defined as a ses- sion of the legislature called outside the regularly scheduled session, the purpose of which is to take up a specific issue or problem. tuition grants for students to attend non- denominational private schools. Thus, from the point of view of an interpreter of policy...
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Demography (2015) 52 (3): 835–860.
Published: 02 May 2015
... for private school tuition or expensive extracurricular activities for their children, whereas poor parents are not. In addition, children of affluent parents live in nice and safe neighborhoods where they participate in enriching activities, such as sports and community activities, and associate...
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Demography (2021) 58 (4): 1401–1421.
Published: 01 August 2021
... enrollment ( Bold et al. 2011 ), perhaps because of a substantial increase in private school enrollment, particularly in urban areas ( Dixon and Tooley 2012 ). Aiming to add to this literature, I examine the impact of a nationwide elimination or subsidizing of public secondary school fees on the likelihood...
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Demography (2014) 51 (4): 1501–1525.
Published: 06 June 2014
... %. Most unmatched records are probably children who moved out of the state before reaching third grade or those who were enrolled in private school. Indeed, among 8- to 10-year-olds in the American Community Survey Public Use Microdata Sample (ACS PUMS) from the years 2000 to 2011 who were born...
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Demography (2015) 52 (2): 569–592.
Published: 05 February 2015
... of 541,895 for this outcome. Three limitations of the data are worth noting. First, the data are restricted to public school students. Because U.S. immigrant students have a lower rate of private school attendance than native-born students, public school records may capture the bulk of the story (Betts...
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Demography (1971) 8 (4): 427–439.
Published: 01 November 1971
... operating to keep women from participating in public activities which presuppose contact with the op- posite sex. Among the more significant indicators of this general pattern are the institution of male/female segregation in public and private schools at all post- primary levels (Samaan, 1955...
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