Education Briefs

Michael Bloem, Ashley Edwards, Parker Goyer, Jessica Howell, Michael Hurwitz, Samuel Imlay, Jennifer Ma. “New Evidence on the Effect of Changes in College Admissions Policies After the Pandemic.” Admissions Research Consortium Report. June 2025
Jessica Howell, Michael Hurwitz, Samuel Imlay, Parker Goyer, and Greg Perfetto. “Updated Evidence on Changes in College Applications, Admissions, and Enrollments: Focus on the Fall 2022 Admissions Cycle.” Admissions Research Consortium Brief. May 2023.
Ashley Edwards, Parker Goyer, Jessica Howell, Michael Hurwitz, Samual Imlay, and Greg Perfetto. “College Outcomes Following Pandemic-Induced Changes in College Admissions Policies: Focus on 2021-22 First-Year Outcomes.” Admissions Research Consortium Brief. April 2023.
Jessica Howell, Michael Hurwitz, Samuel Imlay, and Greg Perfetto. “New Evidence on Recent Changes in College Applications, Admissions, and Enrollments: Focus on the Fall 2021 Admissions Cycle.” Admissions Research Consortium Brief. College Board. July 2022.
Jessica Howell, Michael Hurwitz, Zack Mabel, and Jonathan Smith. “Participation in the Student Search Service is Associated with Higher College Enrollment and Completion Rates.” College Board. April 2021.
Jessica Howell, Michael Hurwitz, Jennifer Ma, Matea Pender, Greg Perfetto, Jeffrey Wyatt, and Linda Young. “College Enrollment and Retention in the Era of Covid” College Board. June 2021.
Jonathan Smith, Jessica Howell, Matea Pender, and Michael Hurwitz. “A Review of the Causes and Consequences of Students’ Postsecondary Choices.” Literature Brief . College Board – Advocacy & Policy Center. October 2012.
Matea Pender, Jonathan Smith, Michael Hurwitz, and Jessica Howell. “College Choice: Informing Students’ Trade-offs Between Institutional Price and College Completion.” Policy Brief . College Board – Advocacy & Policy Center. October 2012.
Michael Hurwitz, Jessica Howell, Jonathan Smith, and Matea Pender. “The Role of High Schools in Students’ Postsecondary Choices.” Research Brief. College Board – Advocacy & Policy Center. October 2012.
Jonathan Smith, Matea Pender, Jessica Howell, and Michael Hurwitz. “Getting into College: Postsecondary Academic Undermatch.” The College Keys Compact. College Board – Advocacy & Policy Center. May 2012.
Beth Morton, Michael Hurwitz, Greg Strizek, Pia Peltola, and Greg Orlofsky. “Education and Certification Qualifications of Departmentalized Public High School-Level Teachers of Core Subjects: Evidence from the 2003-04 Schools and Staffing Survey.” Statistical Analysis Report. National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. August 2008.
Paul Guerino, Michael Hurwitz, Margaret Noonan, and Sarah Kaffenberger. “Crime, Violence, Discipline, and Safety in U.S. Public Schools: Findings from the School Survey on Crime and Safety: 2003-04” First Look. National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education. December 2006.
“School Survey on Crime and Safety: 2003-04” (with Paul Guerino, Sarah Kaffenberger, David Hoaglin & Kristine Burnaska). Data File User’s Manual. National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education. December 2006.