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School meals, educational achievement, and school competition : evidence from a randomized evaluation
Kremer, Michael - 2005
"Vermeersch and Kremer examine the effects of subsidized school meals on school participation, educational achievement …, and school finance in a developing country setting. They use data from a program that was implemented in 25 randomly … chosen preschools in a pool of 50. Children's school participation was 30 percent higher in the treatment group than in the …
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Does Linking Teacher Pay to Student Performance Improve Results?
World Bank - 2012
. How to do this, especially in primary school, where reading, writing and mathematical skills are first acquired, is the … results than giving schools cash grants for supplies or additional teachers. This project, which looks at only one school …
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No more cutting class? : reducing teacher absence and providing incentives for performance
Rogers, F. Halsey - 2009
series of recent World Bank and other studies on teacher absence and incentives for performance. Surprise school visits … and low levels of teacher accountability afflict many developing-country education systems. The paper presents evidence on …
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Bulgaria : Teachers
World Bank - 2014
), introducing per-capita based financing and delegating significant financial and decision-making autonomy to school principals …
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Addressing Inefficient Distribution of Teachers Between Schools
World Bank - 2023
exacerbated by the need to ensure a suitable range of subject expertise among the teachers at a school …
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Education achievements and school efficiency in rural Bangladesh
Khandker, Shahidur R. - 1996
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Local Governance and Education Performance : A Survey of the Quality of Local Education Governance in 50 Indonesian Districts
World Bank - 2014
In the last 15 years, Indonesia has introduced a comprehensive package of education reforms designed to expand access and improve quality. A key component of the reform process has been the devolution of responsibility for basic education services to local governments and schools. The ability of...
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Inside Indonesia's Mathematics Classrooms : A TIMSS Video Study of Teaching Practices and Student Achievement
World Bank - 2012
The following report is the first of a two-stage video study to examine teaching practices and activities in Indonesian classrooms. The first stage is linked to results of the 2007 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) where 100 of the 150 classes that participated in the...
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Different Paths to Student Learning : Good Practices and Student Performance - Identifying Success from Municipal School Systems in Brazil
World Bank - 2012
school systems in Brazil to obtain better results than would be expected based purely on socioeconomic factors. This report … education policy factors that appeared to help some municipal school systems obtain better-than-expected Prova Brasil results …
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Professional development and incentives for teacher performance in schools in Mexico
Lopez Acevedo, Gladys - 2004
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