first grade for a Mexico City private school that targets and subsidizes attendance for low-income children. Over three … more satisfied with their school and had higher educational expectations for their children. Unlike findings from low … indicate gains made by the lowest income students in the sample help explain the school's impact. This suggests private schools …

logit estimates indicate that madrasahs systematically attract children from poorer households, rural locations, and less … educated parents while the opposite is true for private school enrolment. Moreover, girls are significantly more likely to be … characteristics, parental background, and village characteristics. Therefore policies that reduce household poverty are likely to …

Resources Across Communities) - a non-governmental organization, therefore, took the opportunity to serve unprivileged children … development. Thus, BRAC boat schools appear to bring blessings for children in accessing their basic right of education to …

It is well documented that private school students outperform their public school counterparts in India. However …-private school achievement gap in India by applying nonparametric measures of distributional mobility to panel data on math and … Peabody Picture Vocabulary test scores from the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. We find that public school students are at …

This paper examines patterns of school choice in Egypt from primary through higher education. We use a mixed … religious schools exist, but we find that in most geographic areas school "choice" at the pre-university level is effectively … over time. Azhari (Islamic religious) school attendance at the pre-university level has increased over time as well …

and private schooling on student scores in Australia. We control for observable and unobservable influences, at school and …

-variable approach that exploits an exogenous shock to the Catholic school system, we show that the positive correlation between Catholic …