The Institute for Education and Social Policy

Brown Bags

All events will be held in the IESP Conference Room, 82 Washington Square East, 7th Floor, unless otherwise noted.

 

Recent brown bags: 

Thursday, August 6, 12-1:30pm

"Testing the Convergence Hypothesis in Immigrant Academic Achievement: A Longitudinal Analysis"
Amy Ellen Schwartz, Director, Institute for Education and Social Policy
Costanza Biavaschi, doctoral candidate in Economics, Rutgers University

Click here to download the paper

Wednesday, June 17, 1pm

"Neighorhood Schools? Assessing how well New York City's public elementary schools represent their surrounding neighborhoods, and whether the relationship changed between 1990 and 2000"
Ejeris Dixon, Tracey Gardner, Jaclyn Roster, Deena Schwartz and Sarah Truelsch
Wagner Capstone Project

Thursday, February 19, 12-1:30pm

"Short Run Impacts of Accountability on School Quality"
Jonah Rockoff
Associate Professor of Finance and Economics
Columbia Business School

Click here to download the paper