School districts historically approached conflict-resolution from a zero-sum perspective: suspend students seen as …, improved school climate, and find no evidence of increased classroom disruption. We estimate a 19% decrease in arrests …, including for violent offenses, with reduced arrests outside of school, providing evidence that RP substantively changed …

We present evidence about the ways that school superintendents add value in Israel's primary and middle schools … in recent literature to measure teachers' value added, to assess school superintendents. We exploit a quasi … primary and middle school students' test scores in math, Hebrew, and English. One standard deviation improvement in …

This paper examines the impact of school accountability on adult crime and economic self-sufficiency. We employ a …'s accountability regime. Our findings indicate that a school's receipt of a lower accountability rating, at the bottom end of the …

This paper investigates how changing the length of the school year, leaving the basic curriculum unchanged, affects … learning and subsequent earnings. I use variation introduced by the West-German short school years in 1966-67, which exposed … some students to a total of about two thirds of a year less of schooling while enrolled. I show that the short school years …

outcomes. The UK, Sweden, Canada and the US obtain the highest management scores closely followed by Germany, with a gap to …

problem-based pedagogy (IPP) on students' mathematics and science test scores. IPP creates active problem …

was previously shown to be extremely effective when implemented with community volunteers outside of school, the objective … of these new scale-up evaluations was to develop a model that could be implemented within the government school system …camps" for 40 days, in school and during school hours, with additional 10-day summer camps. Both models proved …