P0472 / #848: EDUCATIONAL COLLABORATIONS IMPROVING OUTCOMES

Improving educational outcomes for disadvantaged children

were in the bottom third of the math distribution. These are similar figures to those for children currently in poverty, and those who have been in poverty consistently since kindergarten, but they differ dramatically from those of children of college-educated mothers. Only 10 percent of children with college-educated mothers score in the bottom third of the fifth grade reading distribution, wh...

Improving Educational Outcomes for Poor Children

One of the best ways to avoid being poor as an adult is to obtain a good education. Individuals with higher academic achievement and more years of schooling earn more than those with lower levels of human capital. This is not surprising given that we believe that schooling makes people more productive, allowing them to command higher wages in the labor market. This paper offers a message of tem...

Inter-School Collaborations for Improving Educational and Social Outcomes for Children and Young People: A Systematic Review

Nber Working Paper Series Improving Educational Outcomes for Poor Children

This review paper, prepared for the forthcoming Russell Sage volume Changing Poverty, considers the ability of different education policies to improve the learning outcomes of low-income children in America. Disagreements on this question stem in part from different beliefs about the problems with our nation's public schools. In our view there is some empirical support for each of the general c...

Improving supply chain collaborations and performance of inefficient supply chain

Modern manufacturing enterprises are required to collaborate by their business partners through their business process operations such as design, manufacture, distribution, and aftersales services. And furthermore performance evaluation is of great importance for effective supply chain man agement. Therefore, DEA can help companies to remove some of the in efficiencies in operational processes ...