Open AccessThe Effect of Community Traumatic Events on Student Achievement: Evidence from the Beltway Sniper Attacks
Author(s) -
Seth Gershenson,
Erdal Tekin
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
education finance and policy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.413
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 1557-3079
pISSN - 1557-3060
DOI - 10.1162/edfp_a_00234
Subject(s) - disadvantaged , natural experiment , student achievement , equity (law) , mathematics education , academic achievement , psychology , terrorism , empirical evidence , educational equity , pedagogy , political science , medicine , economics , economic growth , philosophy , epistemology , pathology , law
Community traumatic events such as mass shootings, terrorist attacks, and natural disasters have the potential to disrupt student learning. For example, these events can reduce instructional time b...
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