John B. Holbein

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    How No Child Left Behind encourages more affluent parents to flee poorly performing schools.

How No Child Left Behind encourages more affluent parents to flee poorly performing schools.

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For a democracy to function properly, its citizens need to be informed. In order to raise how informed people are and to increase democratic accountability, the US has implemented performance accountability measures for public and private goods and services. In new research, John B. Holbein examines the effects of the No Child Left Behind policy, which gives citizens information […]

How preregistration can help increase youth voter turnout.

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In the 2014 midterm elections, less than a quarter of those aged 18-29 voted, half the number of those who did who were aged 45-64. How can this poor level of youth turnout be addressed? In new research, John B. Holbein & D. Sunshine Hillygus examine the effects of preregistration laws in states like California and Florida, which allow […]

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