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While several studies suggest that stress-related mental health problems among school children are related to specific … states, we show that the reform slightly increased stress-related health problems among school children. While increasing … increased weekly instruction time and study its effects on stress-related outpatient diagnoses from the universe of health …
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While several studies suggest that stress-related mental health problems among school children are related to specific … states, we show that the reform slightly increased stress-related health problems among school children. While increasing … increased weekly instruction time and study its effects on stress-related outpatient diagnoses from the universe of health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012866398
We examine the effects of a comprehensive school reform on mental health. The reform postponed the tracking of students …
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This paper evaluates a widely used, low stakes, teacher peer-to-peer observation and feedback program under Randomized Control Trial (RCT) conditions. Half of 181 volunteer primary schools in England were randomly selected to participate in a two-year program in which three fourth and fifth...
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This paper studies a school district that was federally mandated to adopt a race-blind lottery system to fill seats in … lotteries by race to offset its predominantly black applicant pools. The change dramatically segregated subsequent magnet school …
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This paper studies the effect of longer school days - induced by voluntary all-day programs in German primary schools … - on school performance. We combine data from the National Educational Panel Study covering 5348 primary school students … with municipality-level information on all-day school investments. Facing the challenge of selection into all-day school …
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developing perspective-taking ability in children. The program is implemented in a high-stakes context where the ethnic … composition in schools has changed due to a massive influx of refugee children. We measure a comprehensive set of outcomes that … characterize a cohesive school environment, including peer violence incidents, the prevalence of inter-ethnic social ties, and …
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. Beyond religious attitudes, the reform led to more equalized gender roles, fewer marriages and children, and higher labor …-market participation and earnings. The reform did not affect ethical and political values or non-religious school outcomes …
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the long-term effect of the Covid-19-related school closures on aggregate productivity through the human capital channel … school closure, respectively. These results appear to be broadly consistent with earlier findings in the literature. Two …
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’ to advice parents and school boards on school starting age. In the early reform period, children born close to the …We consider long-term impacts of establishing school psychology offices in Norway, which introduced ‘maturity testing … normative age cut-off who reached school-starting age after the establishment were more likely to finish compulsory schooling …
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