We study the effect of school closures and the transition from on-site to on-line teaching during the Covid-19 pandemic … in the Finnish upper secondary schools. To identify the effects we exploit variation in the length of school closure …-secondary education than the students who experienced shorter school closures. Moreover, we show that inequalities across Finnish students …

-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 …

prolong calamity-induced school closures. In this study, we combined student assessment data from the Philippine round of the … 2019 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study with school administrative records and area-level typhoon … warnings to assess the impact of short school closures on learning outcomes. Results show that one school closure day induced …

(tracking and heterogeneous/bimodal groups) on student learning outcomes during middle school. Both strategies yielded an …

public school system. Using data from Prova Brasil 2013, the identification strategy builds on the use of an IV approach, in … alternatively, in each quarter). The idea behind the instruments is that compulsory school enrolment laws generate variation in the … child's age at school entry, which, in turn, make the date of birth within the year an important determinant of educational …

of school size and class size on the performance of secondary schools on Ukraine's External Independent Test. They find …

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 …

The effect of school closures in the spring of 2020 on the math, science, and reading skills of secondary school … students in Poland is estimated. The COVID-19-induced school closures lasted 26 weeks in Poland, one of Europe's longest …