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That's what I was alluding to, but it's unclear how sound of a methodology that is. It seems like a better approach would be to control for parent educational attainment directly, rather than use some imperfectly correlated metric like immigration status.



Yes I agree that might be better, although still not perfect because not all parents are equally involved.




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