Grant Closed

Advancing Education Improvement by Improving Child Health: An Analysis of NAEP Data

NCES

Program: NAEP Secondary Analysis Grant

Award amount: $99,912

Principal investigator: Diane Whitmore Schanzenbach

Awardee:

University of Chicago

Year: 2005

Award period: 1 year (07/01/2005 - 07/01/2006)

Project type:

Other

Award number: R902B050006

Purpose

This project is exploring the relationship between children's health status and education outcomes. The goal of the project is to determine whether these improvements in children's health are related to academic achievement among low-income students.