The charter school movement is nearing its 25th anniversary, making this an opportune time
to take stock of the movement by addressing the following questions: Where do charter …

This paper reviews the research on the impacts of charter school attendance on students'
academic and other outcomes, the mechanisms behind those effects, and the influence of …

Objective Grit, defined as “working strenuously toward challenges, maintaining effort and
interest over years despite failure, adversity, and plateaus in progress,” is strongly …

School choice may allow schools to impede access to students perceived as costlier to
educate. To test this, we sent emails from fictitious parents to 6,452 charter schools and …

We study the total, market-level effects of charter schools, and their mechanisms, on a
national level and across multiple outcomes. Using a generalized difference-in-differences …

In the three decades since their inception, charter schools have become a widespread
phenomenon but also remain controversial. Throughout this time, the debate has often been …

Importance Although school environments are thought to influence health behaviors,
experimental data assessing causality are lacking, and which aspects of school …

Adolescence is a critical transition period that sets the stage for adulthood and future health
outcomes. Marked by key developmental milestones in brain maturation, increasing …

Purpose Parenting style is strongly associated with adolescent health. However, little is
known about how school disciplinary style relates to health. We categorized adolescents' …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Poor academic (eg,“I am a bad student”) and behavioral (eg,“I
am a troublemaker”) self‐concepts are strongly linked to adolescent substance use. Social …