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across similar Romanian towns, generating variation in school choice for local students, who compete for seats via test … scores. I find that more school choice results in increased sorting of students by admission scores across different schools …This study examines the impact of school choice on academic achievement. I use differences in the number of schools …
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across similar Romanian towns, generating variation in school choice for local students, who compete for seats via test … scores. I find that more school choice results in increased sorting of students by admission scores across different schools …This study examines the impact of school choice on academic achievement. I use differences in the number of schools …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014521057
emotionally sensitive children in the school-cohort. We exploit that some children move between schools and thus generate … variation in peer composition in the receiving school-cohort. We identify three groups of potentially disruptive and emotionally …
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Though the use of tracking policies to stratify students is commonplace, evi- dence concerning the effects of ability …-based tracking on student performance is mixed. Using rich data from the Hungarian secondary school centralized assignment mechanism …
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The literature on workplace learning in secondary education has mainly focussed on vocational education programmes. In … this study, we examine the impact of internship experience in secondary education on a student's schooling and early labour … sequential outcomes by means of a dynamic discrete choice model. In line with the literature on vocational education programmes …
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The literature on workplace learning in secondary education has mainly focussed on vocational education programmes. In … this study, we examine the impact of internship experience in secondary education on a student’s schooling and early labour … sequential outcomes by means of a dynamic discrete choice model. In line with the literature on vocational education programmes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140024
This paper investigates the impact of working while in school on learning outcomes through the use of a unique micro … panel dataset of students in the São Paulo municipal school system. The potential endogeneity of working decisions and … learning outcomes is addressed through the use of a difference-in-difference estimator and it is shown that the results are …
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concerning the allocation of students to classes in order to foster immigrant students' integration and learning. …Using longitudinal data from the Italian National Institute for the Evaluation of the Education System (INVALSI), this … paper investigates whether the ability of classmates affects the educational attainment of immigrant students. We focus not …
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. Recent evidence from North Carolina suggests that increases in Limited English students' concentration have led to a slight … decline in performance solely for students at the top of the achievement distribution. The heterogeneous peer effects by …. Utilizing fixed effects methods that allow us to address possible endogeneity with respect to the schools' students attend, we …
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that small increases in shared computer access, one more computer per 40 students, can produce large increases in digital …
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