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This paper analyzes the impact of COVID-19 lockdown measures on children's school resilience. Using an individual fixed … school attendance after the lockdown was lifted. The results show that COVID-19 lockdown measures reduced children …'s probability of attending school after the school system reopened. This negative impact increased with children's age, reaching a …
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two-year program in which three fourth and fifth grade teachers observed each other. We find that two cohorts of students …
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The previous literature has shown that children who enter school at a more advanced age outperform their younger … classmates on competency tests taken between kindergarten and Grade 10. This study analyzes whether these effects of school … of the long-term causal effects exploits state and year variation in school entry regulations. The results show that …
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This paper investigates the long-run consequences of a later school entry for personality traits. For identification …, we exploit the statutory cutoff rules for school enrollment in Germany within a regression discontinuity design. We find … that relatively older school starters have persistently lower levels of neuroticism in adulthood. This effect is entirely …
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, I use historical shifts in the school year schedule in Germany, which substantially shortened the duration of the … affected school years without adjusting the core curriculum. The loss of classroom instruction was mainly compensated for by …
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identification, I use historical shifts in the school year schedule in Germany, which substantially shortened the duration of the … affected school years with no adjustments in the core curriculum. The lost in-school instruction was mainly compensated for by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013342904
used by the Ministry of Education in 2021 to establish a “stoplight” system for in-person instruction. Using administrative … panel data for all students in Guatemala, the study employs a difference-in-differences strategy that leverages municipal … differences over time in the warning index to estimate the effects of the pandemic on dropout, promotion, and school switching …
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Background: Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, in many countries, higher, secondary and even primary education experienced …: The main objective of the research was to identify the most important digital tools applied by educators and students … students using digital teaching platforms or emails. The answers were analysed by descriptive statistics. Results: Research …
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they are, ceteris paribus, more often oriented toward non-certifying remedial education. For both types of students … been considered: while sharing the same school, low-track and high-track students face different socioeconomic and … expressed by their track choice at the upper-secondary level. In particular, we examine whether school transitions of children …
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A simple model of decentralised graduation standards is presented. It is shown that a school whose students are … model's predictions are tested using Dutch school-level data. Since students in the Netherlands have to participate both in … disadvantaged on the labour market applies less demanding standards because such students have less incentives to graduate. The …
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