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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

94 Applied Session Mon, 8/4/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM CC-708
Value-Added Models for Student Achievements - Topic Contributed - Papers
Social Statistics Section, Section on Survey Research Methods
Organizer(s): Shawn Ni, University of Missouri-Columbia
Chair(s): James R. Chromy, RTI International
    8:35 AM   Test-Score Ceiling Effects and Value-Added Measures of School Quality Cory R. Koedel, University of Missouri-Columbia; Julian R. Betts, University of California, San Diego
    8:55 AM   The Sensitivity of Teacher Effect Estimates to Decision Rules for Establishing Student-Teacher LinksMatthew Springer, Peabody College of Vanderbilt University; Bing Han, RAND Corporation
    9:15 AM   Does a Teacher's Value Added Require Data To Be Missing at Random?Daniel McCaffrey, RAND Corporation; J. R. Lockwood, RAND Corporation
    9:35 AM   Estimating Teacher Effects from Longitudinal Data Without Assuming Vertical ScalingLouis T. Mariano, RAND Corporation; Daniel McCaffrey, RAND Corporation; J. R. Lockwood, RAND Corporation
    9:55 AM   Estimating Dynamic Panel Data Models with Measurement ErrorsShawn Ni, University of Missouri-Columbia; Michael Podgursky, University of Missouri-Columbia
     10:15 AM   Floor Discussion
 

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