RECENT PRESENTATIONS
2008
"High School Peer Networks and College Success: Lessons from Texas"
by Jason Fletcher and Marta Tienda - Presented at NBER Higher Education
Working Group Meeting, May 1, 2008 and at SOLE Annual
Meeting, May 10, 2008.
"Race Neutral College
Admissions: Lessons from the Texas Percent Plan." Panel at AERA Annual Meeting, April
2008. The
papers presented were:
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"Missing in Application: The Texas Top 10% Law and Campus
Socioeconomic Diversity" by Dawn Koffman and Marta Tienda
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"Changes in Texas Universities' Applicant Pools after the
Hopwood Decision" by Mark Long and Marta Tienda
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"Top 10% Law and Minority Student Academic Performance: Lessons
from UT-Austin" by Sunny X. Niu and Marta Tienda
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"Race and Ethnic Differences in College Achievement: Does High
School Attended Matter?" by Jason Fletcher and Marta Tienda
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Discussant: Thurston Domina
2007
"Winners and Losers:
Changes in Texas University Admissions post-Hopwood" by
Mark C. Long and Marta Tienda - Presented at APPAM Symposium, November 2007;
Equal Opportunity in Higher Education Symposium; and AERA Annual
Meeting April 2007
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