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The article presents information on the report "Family Background and Access to 'High Status' Universities" by the British think tank Sutton Trust, which suggests that family background and money impact access to universities in the U.S., Great Britain, and Australia.

The article reports on a study from the Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education, which shows an increase in gaps in college attainment by socioeconomic status since 1970 despite an increase in number of students from all socioeconomic groups who earned bachelor's degrees.

The article reports on the findings of the 2014 study "Early College, Continued Success: Early-College High School Initiative Impact," conducted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, suggesting the positive influence of attending early college high schools on continuing educational attainment.

The article discusses "The Impact of Childhood Health on Adult Educational Attainment," a study focused on the effects of state laws requiring children to get vaccinations and their impact on child mortality and health rates, released by researchers at the University of Missouri.

The article discusses a study conducted by educational researchers Matthew M. Chingos and Paul E. Peterson regarding the educational attainment of several students in New York City who received educational vouchers through the New York School Choice Scholarship Fund.