La Follette Seminar Series
The Persistence of Poverty: Using Longitudinal Data to Understand Gaps in Educational Outcomes
Event Details
Date
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Time
12:15-1:30 p.m.
Location
Wisconsin Idea Room, Room 159 Education Building
Description
Join Susan Dynarski, a professor at the University of Michigan’s Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy, for a discussion about the stark differences in educational achievement between poor and non-poor children when using longitudinal data rather than traditional measures of point-in-time disadvantage. Jointly sponsoring with UW’s Institute for Research on Poverty and the HOPE Lab.
Cost
Free
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