Teachers matter a ton, but so do school counselors. Counselors can have big impacts on educational attainment, particularly for low income students.
Thrilled to see Christine Mulhern's important work published this morning in the AER.
https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.20200847
Thrilled to see Christine Mulhern's important work published this morning in the AER.
https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/aer.20200847
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Finding/developing good counselors appears to matter more than increasing the number of counselors, but it's frustratingly hard to predict who will be effective at this job.