workforce in the current world of work, little is known about the contribution they make to students' outcomes, above and beyond …

the socioeconomic status of survey respondents at age 15, the educational attainment of their parents, their households …

This paper evaluates the academic impact of a growth-mindset intervention on students starting the secondary level in …'s own intelligence is malleable. Students in schools randomly assigned to treatment showed a small improvement in math test … scores and educational expectations, with a large and sustained impact in test scores among students outside the capital city …

learning were concentrated among initially better-performing schools and students. At the same time, learning outcomes may have … decreased for schools and students that were lower performing at baseline. Finally, the study finds that incentivizing students …

Students in low-income countries often have trouble learning to read; 80-90 percent of second and third graders in some … originated in high-income countries. Despite relative affluence, the academic performance in the Arab world has been a problem …, with countries scoring on international tests much lower than expected based on per capita income level. Similarly Early …

-scale school construction program in Indonesia in the 1970s, to quantify the benefits to the children of women targeted by the … children ages 6 to 8 in 2013. The paper finds that increased maternal access to schooling has positive and multidimensional … effects on children. The effects are particularly salient at the bottom of the distributions of outcomes. Drawing on insights …

on students' learning outcomes. Receiving the grant alone had no impact on either test scores or student participation …

and a social return of 10 percent. Using the number of children younger than age 15 in the household as an exclusion …

health and education, including: increased children's height; decreased risky behaviors among adolescents, including the … taller and have 5.3 more years of schooling than their providers (usually their parents), while female offspring are 4 … helping children and youth build human capital through better health and education, which has led to positive returns in the …