With girls having overtaken boys in many education indicators, the "feminization" of elementary school teaching is … and schools for a German state, I exploit within school and within teacher variation to determine teacher characteristics …' effects on students' tracking outcomes. Germany tracks students at age 10 into more or less academic school types. I find …

Using census data on three cohorts of 5th grade Italian students we investigate how the ordinal rank in the within-school … age distribution affects the probability of being bullied. Identification is achieved by exploiting within-school between …-cohort variation in the age composition of different school cohorts, and through an IV strategy based on the discontinuity in the …

Improving school quality in low and middle income countries (LMICs) is a global priority. One way to improve quality … may be to improve the management skills of school leaders. In this systematic review, we analyze the impact of … interventions targeting school leaders' management practices on student learning. We begin by describing the characteristics and …

group discussion and lecturing used in their school, including a battery of individual, teacher, and school controls, as … well as random intercepts by school. For robustness we use instrumental variables and methods to account for school …

causal effect of class size on school tracking outcomes after elementary school. Our identification strategy relies on the … tracked into more or less academic middle school types at about age ten based, to a large extent, on academic achievement in … elementary school. We mostly find no or small effects of class size in elementary school on receiving a recommendation or on the …

to estimate learning losses. It models the effect of school closures on achievement by predicting the deviation of the …

PISA 2015 data to examine the prevalence of out-of-field teaching in relation to different teacher and school contexts. We … selective schools in New South Wales has created a two-tier division in the public school system. A key challenge for public …

qualifications to teach these subjects. This paper examines the effects of individual teacher characteristics and school context on … of out-of-field teaching in STEM subjects. In particular, it examines the role of school autonomy and staff shortage in … either mediate or confound their effects. A full understanding of the results requires knowing the role of school funding and …

qualifications to teach these subjects. This paper examines the effects of individual teacher characteristics and school context on … of out-of-field teaching in STEM subjects. In particular, it examines the role of school autonomy and staff shortage in … either mediate or confound their effects. A full understanding of the results requires knowing the role of school funding and …