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Working Paper

Four Years of Pandemic-Era Emergency Licenses: Retention and Effectiveness of Emergency-Licensed Massachusetts Teachers Over Time

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan, Dan Goldhaber, Roddy Theobald

COVID-19
Teacher Workforce
Working Paper

Departmentalized Instruction and Elementary School Effectiveness

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan, Dan Goldhaber

Education Systems & Policies
Working Paper

Misalignments Between Student Teaching Placements and Initial Teaching Positions: Implications for the Early-Career Attrition of Special Education Teachers

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan, Dan Goldhaber, Zeyu Jin, Roddy Theobald

Specialized Teaching Areas [E.g. SPED/CTE]
Teacher Workforce
Working Paper

The Relationship Between Pandemic-Era Teacher Licensure Waivers and Teacher Demographics, Retention, and Effectiveness in New Jersey

Benjamin Backes, Dan Goldhaber

COVID-19
Teacher Workforce
Working Paper

How to Measure a Teacher: The Influence of Test and Nontest Value-Added on Long-Run Student Outcomes

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan, Dan Goldhaber, Roddy Theobald

Data and Measurement
Teacher Workforce
Working Paper

Linkage Between Fields of Concentration in High School Career-Technical Education and College Majors

Zeyu Xu, Benjamin Backes

Post-Secondary Transitions & Pathways
Specialized Teaching Areas [E.g. SPED/CTE]
Working Paper

Persistent Teach for America Effects on Student Test and Non-Test Academic Outcomes

Benjamin Backes, Michael Hansen

Teacher Workforce
Working Paper

Teachers and School Climate: Effects on Student Outcomes and Academic Disparities

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan, Dan Goldhaber, Roddy Theobald

Student Outcomes & Achivement
Teacher Workforce
Working Paper

Leveling Up: A Behavioral Nudge to Increase Enrollment in Advanced Coursework

Megan Austin, Benjamin Backes, Dan Goldhaber, Dory Li, Francie Streich

Education Systems & Policies
Student Outcomes & Achivement
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What Makes for a "Gifted" Education? Exploring How Participation in Gifted Programs Affects Students' Learning Environments

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan, Dan Goldhaber

Student Outcomes & Achivement
Working Paper

Transition Intervention in High School and Pathway Through College

Zeyu Xu, Benjamin Backes, Dan Goldhaber

Post-Secondary Transitions & Pathways
Student Outcomes & Achivement
Working Paper

Is Online a Better Baseline? Comparing the Predictive Validity of Computer- and Paper-Based Tests

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan

Data and Measurement
Working Paper

Targeted Interventions in High School: Preparing Students for College

Zeyu Xu, Benjamin Backes, Amanda Oliveira, Dan Goldhaber

Post-Secondary Transitions & Pathways
Student Outcomes & Achivement
Working Paper

Is the Pen Mightier Than the Keyboard? The Effect of Online Testing on Measured Student Achievement

Benjamin Backes, James Cowan

Education Systems & Policies
Student Outcomes & Achivement
Working Paper

Can UTeach? Assessing the Relative Effectiveness of STEM Teachers

Benjamin Backes, Dan Goldhaber, Whitney Cade, Kate Sullivan, Melissa Dodson

Education Systems & Policies
Teacher Workforce