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The Impact of the “Coding Girls” Program on High School Students’ Educational Choices
Basiglio, Stefania; Boca, Daniela Del; Pronzato, Chiara - 2023
female students’ interest in programming and science and encouraging them to consider careers in STEM-related fields … randomized controlled trial. Our results show that Coding Girls had a significant and positive impact on male and female students …’ aspirations to pursue higher education in STEM-related disciplines. The gender stereotypes children are exposed to from a very …
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Do more effective teachers earn more outside of the classroom?
Chingos, Matthew M.; West, Martin R. - 2010
We examine earnings records for 90,000 classroom teachers employed by Florida public schools between the 2001-02 and 2006-07 school years, roughly 20,000 of whom left teaching during that time. Among grade 4-8 teachers leaving for other industries, a 1 standard deviation increase in estimated...
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