immigrant peers. I find that exposure to immigrant children has dissimilar effects on native students' achievements across the …This study examines how exposure to immigrant students affects the academic achievement of native students in the three … in the share of immigrant children between different grade levels within schools is exploited to identify the impact of …

, demographically-similar teachers can increase students' achievement. These studies have tended to focus on the role of race and gender …-similar teacher.The effect is examined separately for students who are native Spanish-speakers and students who are native English … achievement of native Spanish-speaking students, particularly in Science and English. However, once differences in teacher …

Using a dataset which allows students to be linked to their teachers, this paper examines how educators with an … immigrant background affect the academic achievements of secondary school students in the United States. To account for the … different types of students, two estimation strategies are employed. The first estimates the immigrant teacher impact by …

graduation requirements in 2007 prompted students in one of the largest faculties to read a narrower, more specialized …