Do Middle Schoolers Undermatch in High School Choice?

Do Middle Schoolers Undermatch in High School Choice? Click here to access the research brief Do Middle Schoolers Undermatch in High School Choice? Evidence from a Merit-Based School Choice Admission System By Jane Arnold Lincove Studies of college applications have...

Launching into Adulthood 2025

Launching into Adulthood 2025 Download Brief 1: First-Fall Destinations for Baltimore City Schools Graduates Download Brief 2: Earnings Outcomes for Baltimore City Schools Graduates Launching into Adulthood: 2025 Issue Briefs By Rachel E. Durham and Juan B. Cortes...

Effects of Career and Technical Education

Effects of Career and Technical Education Access the presentation here Secondary, Postsecondary, and Labor Market Effects of Career and Technical Education in Baltimore City Public Schools By Marc L. Stein, Jay Plasman, Rachel E. Durham, and Zyrashae Smith-Onyewu...

Thinking about Useful School Metrics: Comparing ‘Like’ Schools

In this new school quality brief, Baltimore City Schools researchers, Christopher Wohn, M.D. and Liepa Boberiene, Ph.D. share a new method to compare schools that are similar by student characteristics (i.e., the percent economically disadvantaged, and...

Kindergarten Attendance and Readiness for Baltimore’s Class of 2027

This brief examines kindergarten readiness and attendance in kindergarten for children enrolled in publicly provided early education programs as well as similar children who entered kindergarten without enrolling in these programs. Researchers found that children who...

i3 MS STEM Project

By: Martha Abele Mac Iver This rigorous analysis from the first year found that students who participated in this middle school STEM summer program in robotics on math achievement and student interest in STEM subjects and careers, which culminated in a city-wide...