University of Chicago, Consortium on Chicago School Research Grant



Organization - University of Chicago, Consortium on Chicago School Research
Grant Amount - $400,000
Foundation - MacArthur Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of studies on the effects of student mobility on academic performance (over two years).


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