Lucy Yu

  • Returning Special Education Students to General Education Classrooms: Effects on Peers’ Reading Scores

    Returning Special Education Students to General Education Classrooms: Effects on Peers’ Reading Scores

    In most countries, children with special educational needs (SEN) are taught in segregated settings, but some children with SEN eventually return to general education classrooms. This is due to politicians’ increased push for inclusive education, as well as the fact that there is a point at which students with SEN…

  • How Does Vocational Education Impact Income Gaps?

    How Does Vocational Education Impact Income Gaps?

    Education plays an important role in countering inequality, and education policy can be an efficient tool for policymakers to reduce income disparities. According to the Economic Policy Institute, on average, a family in the top one percent of the U.S. income distribution earned 26.3 times as much as a family…