, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and Peru. Categories of quality determinants include training and curriculum, infrastructure … novel survey to collect program-level information on quality determinants and average outcomes for Brazil, Colombia … and Ecuador and match it to survey data. Using machine learning methods, we select the quality determinants that predict …

This paper summarizes empirical findings from a series of recent papers studying a replication of the Jamaica Reach Up … original program. An analysis of it facilitates investigation of the skills generated by Jamaica Reach Up and Learn. We find …, treatment effect sizes and skill growth curves are comparable across the Jamaica and China REACH interventions, despite …

study the impact of a virtually-delivered intervention on positive parenting practices in Jamaica. We find the intervention …

evaluations and a closer relationship between effectiveness and compensation improves the quality of instruction and raises …

education quality in the aggregate. We estimate the model using student-level data from North Carolina. We find that North …

-teacher data used to estimate value-added models of teacher quality. We show that the common assumption that the return to … unobserved teacher quality is the same for all students is rejected by the data. We also present evidence that No Child Left … Behind-era school accountability increased the effectiveness of teacher quality for lower performing students …