are consistent with these grades being insufficiently salient for students to alter actual student behaviors …

- on school performance. We combine data from the National Educational Panel Study covering 5348 primary school students …

in motivating desirable behaviour. In contrast to a standard program, in which students receive a reward conditional on … promise program through a field study involving Indigenous Australian high school students, a population who tends to have … of disadvantaged students. At the same time, we need further research on how to best design such programs to achieve …

cohorts. More segregated schools enroll students with lower baseline achievement and employ lower valueadded teachers …. Segregation is further exacerbated by “white flight” as white students transfer out of the district after attending more …

school tracks also to align with their own aspirations – resulting in greater misallocation of students …

years. The intervention includes students aged 7-9 and consists of pulling students from their regular mathematics classes … school year. All students, not only struggling students, are pulled out. We find that students in treatment schools increased …

We investigate the impact of the presence of university dropouts on the academic success of first-time students. Our … of dropouts on first-time students’ success masks treatment heterogeneity and non-linearities. First, we find negative …

, with about 3 percent of Michigan students and 10 percent of kindergartners using other options. Second, most of this was … among higher income and White families, highlighting important heterogeneity by students’ existing attachment to public …