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to three times larger among fourth and fifth graders in North Carolina than among kindergarten and first-grade students … both low-income students and English language learners, particularly for reading achievement. Also, in North Carolina …
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school year. All students, not only struggling students, are pulled out. We find that students in treatment schools increased … years. The intervention includes students aged 7-9 and consists of pulling students from their regular mathematics classes … their performance in mathematics by .16 standard deviations at the end of the school year and by .06 standard deviations in …
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groups of students performed so differently by estimating educational production functions, using an extension study with … method. The analysis shows that German students have on average more favorable characteristics and experience slightly higher … returns to these characteristics in terms of test scores than immigrant students. The later enrolment of immigrant students …
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Concerns over grade inflation and the profusion of high grades have led institutions of higher education in the United …
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This study examines how exposure to immigrant students affects the academic achievement of native students in the three … immigrant peers. I find that exposure to immigrant children has dissimilar effects on native students' achievements across the … organise their educational systems, have a crucial bearing on how immigrant students affect their peers …
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immigrant background affect the academic achievements of secondary school students in the United States. To account for the …Using a dataset which allows students to be linked to their teachers, this paper examines how educators with an … different types of students, two estimation strategies are employed. The first estimates the immigrant teacher impact by …
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focused academic achievement to noncognitive outcomes. Drawing on a representative survey of middle-school students and …This paper examines the role of teacher gender in education production. We extend student outcomes from traditionally … find that the effect on test scores is larger for students whose parents are less educated or have migrated out. There is …
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Proximity augments homeless students' educational outcomes. Homeless K-8 graders whose families are placed in shelters … of proximity-elastic students benefit considerably more. Panel evidence demonstrates homelessness does not cause …
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We study the short-run effects of a gamified online entrepreneurship training offered to high school students in Rwanda … business than participants in control schools. The training induced students to participate more actively in their school … students to sustain their business activities during the COVID-19 crisis. …
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Middle school is an important period of development for students. Middle schools in China are either separate schools … after grade six or incorporated in the same school complex with the elementary school. Students who attend separate … elementary and middle schools change schools more often than other students, and this additional school change can affect …
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