each GPA level, we find that gender differences in post-secondary expectations, controlling for school ability, and as …

and test scores among all children, eliminates the 21 percentage point gender disparity in enrollment, and dramatically …

science and mathematics. One major class of explanations for these gaps involves the gender-based interactions between … matter is limited and contradictory. In this study, I present new empirical evidence on whether assignment to a same-gender … these data indicate that assignment to a same-gender teacher significantly improves the achievement of both girls and boys …

developing countries, but there is surprisingly little evidence on the effectiveness of such a policy. We study gender gaps in …-grade and student gender by grade fixed effects, we find that both male and female teachers are more effective at teaching … students of their own gender; (3) However, female teachers are more effective overall, resulting in girls' test scores …

for marital commitment. As the gains from traditional gender-based specialization have declined, the value of marriage has …

We estimate the causal impact of school and classroom gender composition on achievement. We take advantage of the …-sex classes, and coed schools with mixed-gender classes. Male students attending single-sex classes within coed schools score 0 ….10 of a standard deviation below male students in mixed-gender classes, and this achievement gap is entirely accounted for …

evidence that schooling changed women's attitudes towards gender equality …