Browsing PERC Publications by Author "Gronberg, Timothy"

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    • Are Charters the Best Alternative? 
      Gronberg, Timothy; Jansen, Dennis; Taylor, Lori (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2016-01-01)
      Texas has been part of the charter school movement since 1995, when the 74th Texas Legislature authorized the State Board of Education to establish open enrollment (OE) charter schools in the state. According to the Texas ...
    • Why Do Asian Students Study Harder? Implications of a Model of Academic Competition 
      Gronberg, Timothy; Liu, Liqun (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2019-08-28)
      Popularized by the OECD’s PISA rankings of a few dozen countries/regions according to the test results of their 15 year olds, Asian students’ impressive academic achievements are now well known. Each of the top five ...
    • Workforce Demand and the Skills Gap in Texas 
      Gronberg, Timothy; Jansen, Dennis W.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J.; Sinha, Somali Ghosh (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2022-09-06)
      Community colleges are an important provider of educational services and play a critical role in meeting the workforce demands of Texas employers. This study focuses on the role of community colleges as occupational skills ...