Yeah sure, I can definitely finish this project I've been working on for two year and submit the disclosure request in four days!
Thanks so much for the heads up Department of Education. I have nothing I need to do in the next 96 hours.
This is my number one piece of advice for doc students! I've been able to have genuine conversations with so many wonderful scholars by emailing them questions about papers I love.
Sure was fun believing in light-touch interventions while it lasted!
Paper: www.nber.org/papers/w35230
Many higher ed supports assume students seek out resources if needed, but this seems a flawed assumption.
Embedding tutoring and advisors in courses rather than expecting students seek them out increases success in the course by 5% and persistence by 10%!
Paper: edworkingpapers.com/ai26-1485
WEPC is hiring a Research Scientist to lead quantitative research on Connecticut's educator workforce!
Boston-based, $85-100K, starts Summer/Fall 2026.
Learn more below and apply by sending a letter of interest + CV to [email protected].
A great thread on the evidence regarding human capital vs. signaling explanations of the return to higher education.