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Despite its growing popularity, evidence that volunteering enhances civic values and social cohesion among different communities remains limited in developing countries. This study presents novel evidence from Lebanon on the impact of offering a volunteering program that consisted of...
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This paper examines the long-term impacts of improved school quality at the elementary school stage on subsequent … treatment and control areas before and after a school intervention, show significant differences in subsequent schooling … consistent with females' greater incentives to study, driven by their higher returns to schooling, especially after high school …
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to the school community. This study examined the mediating role of educational marketing in schools, focusing on whether … embraced by the entire school community. Data were collected from 350 teachers who work in public schools in Greece. t …
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school quality cannot be easily captured by any type of rankings because students with differing characteristics and … abilities benefit from different school inputs. To do so, I estimate a dynamic structural model of cognitive skills accumulation … each student would have achieved in every school in the sample. Notably, the school environment has a crucial impact on the …
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This study addresses an open debate in the literature about the direct effects of measures of school quality on workers … effects of the measures of school quality on earnings. The main objective of this study is to investigate the effects of the … measures of school quality on earnings at older age, using a recent version of the 1979 National Longitudinal Survey of Youth …
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Background/Purpose: In an increasingly competitive educational landscape, the school principal's role has expanded … beyond instructional leadership to include strategic marketing responsibilities. Yet the role of marketing in school … leadership remains underexplored. Our objective was to investigate how Greek secondary school principals perceive marketing's key …
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interviews included senior officials of the Ministry of Education, school leaders and teachers of public schools in the Maldives … the pandemic. Hence, it is evident that the school system of the Maldives will emerge stronger beyond COVID-19 …
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This paper presents simulations of the potential effect of COVID-19-related school closures on schooling and learning … outcomes. It considers four scenarios-varying in both the duration of school closures and the effectiveness of any mitigation … learning will fall substantially. School closures could result in a loss of between 0.3 and 1.1 years of schooling adjusted for …
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-based school system. The model accommodates equilibrium effects on parental sorting across school sectors (public or private), on … the self-selection of individuals into teaching and across school sectors, and on teacher wages in private schools. I use … the estimated model to simulate a reform that is planned to be implemented in Chile in 2023. Tying public school teacher …
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The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences of primary and secondary Greek school principals, regarding … the management of their school units at the beginning of the school year 2020-2021, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. A … obstacles that principals faced during the management of the school unit from the beginning of the school year? (b) What factors …
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