"This Study PROVES..."
The fine folks at B4K have a great advantage over schlubs like me: they are unencumbered by the doubts that come from thinking about stuff...
Uh, but before we do, could we look at page 10 of the actual study?
So when per capita income increases for a neighborhood, test scores rise in what appears to be an
Oh, well, that's settled then! On the basis of one study, we now know that teachers matter more than neighborhoods! Great! Let's move on...WHAT HAS MORE IMPACT ON POOR KIDS: NEIGHBORHOODS OR SCHOOLS?
A recent Harvard study shows schools and teachers matter more.
02/12/13This is the question asked and answered by Harvard economics professors Roland Fryer and Lawrence Katz in their recent study (here). The short answer is: good schools and good teachers matter more.
Uh, but before we do, could we look at page 10 of the actual study?
So when per capita income increases for a neighborhood, test scores rise in what appears to be an
