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-teacher relationships as well as students' overall satisfaction in school, and lessens teachers' fatigue. We find, however, no effect on …
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schools in the Wake County Public School System to estimate the academic and behavioral effects of being reassigned to a … different school and, separately, of shifts in peer characteristics. We rule out all but substantively small effects of … transitioning to a different school as a result of reassignment on test scores, course grades and chronic absenteeism. In contrast …
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School systems around the world use achievement tests to assign students to schools, classes, and instructional … resources, including remediation. Using a regression discontinuity design, we study a Florida policy that places middle school …
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The paper evaluates math performance at four high-need middle schools during a four-year intervention, which was designed to help math teachers diagnose students' areas of need and to design lesson plans responsive to those needs. Before the intervention began, the researchers pre-selected four...
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. We show through a randomized controlled trial that school principals, i.e., school mangers, can act as leaders to improve …
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We measure the effect of district use of federal pandemic relief during the 2022-23 school year for a sample of more …
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We evaluate an intervention designed to increase teachers' awareness of social isolation by providing them with their own students' social network and information on developmental risks associated with social exclusion. Using friendship data and incentive-compatible measures of antisocial and...
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of pupils taking their age-14 national tests, and measure students‟ ability by their prior achievements at age-11. We … average peer quality and very good peers significantly affect pupils‟ academic achievements. However, these results mask some …
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strong students during treatment. To our knowledge, this is the first time that a school intervention has been identified in …
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Detailed administrative data from a large and diverse community college are used to examine if academic performance depends on whether students are the same race or ethnicity as their instructors. To identify racial interactions and address many threats to internal validity we estimate models...
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