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Results (SABER) teachers. The key findings and policy options outlined in the present report are intended to inform the … finalization of the new draft law and the development of the bylaws regulating teachers' policies in Bulgaria. This report presents … results of the application of SABER-teachers in Bulgaria. It describes Bulgaria's performance in each of the eight teacher …
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Teachers are the single most important input to learning, and in many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa teachers … teachers are poorly distributed between schools. Schools in remote areas are frequently understaffed compared to those closer … to towns and large villages, reflecting a reluctance among teachers to accept postings in areas with significant hardship …
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"Expanding and improving basic education in developing countries requires, at a minimum, teachers who are present in … reveal that teachers are absent at high rates in countries such as India, Indonesia, Uganda, Ecuador, and Zambia, reducing …
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classrooms. The first stage is linked to results of the 2007 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) where … between teaching practices and student outcomes and how teaching practices are influenced by teachers' belief systems and … Assessment (PISA) and the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (PIRLS) international standardized student …
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. How to do this, especially in primary school, where reading, writing and mathematical skills are first acquired, is the … subject of policy debates in many parts of the world. Should teachers be paid more? Can students be rewarded for good test …, concluded that giving teachers cash bonuses based on the improvement in student performance was more effective at raising test …
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assessing teachers' instructional quality in teaching Arabic language, foreign language (English or French), and Mathematics … (English or French), comprising 707 teachers in a total of 146 schools from a nationally representative sample across Lebanon … in grades 4 and 7, in public (morning and afternoon shifts), free private and fee-based private schools, using the CLASS …
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The document is organized as follows. Section one provides an overview of the general approach, main components and objectives of the framework, as well as an explanation of the evidence base that supported its development. Section two focuses on the first component of the framework, and...
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"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...
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"Educated parents tend to have educated children. But is intergenerational transmission of human capital more nature, more nurture, or both? De Walque uses household survey data from Rwanda that contains a large proportion of children living in households without their biological parents. The...
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