Bengal in 2013 on children’s early enrollment in schools and subsequent test scores. Using double difference, triple …-primary sections of the government schools. However, the rise in enrollment did not translate into improved performance of the students …. Analyzing the test scores, we find that after the program's introduction, both math and reading scores of treated children did …

students in India. We measure teacher's bias through an index capturing teacher's subjective beliefs about the role of gender … controlling for teacher fixed effects in a value-added model that includes lagged test score of students. We find that a standard … especially strong among the medium-performing students and in classes where the majority of students are boys. Moreover, among …