This paper examines patterns of school choice in Egypt from primary through higher education. We use a mixed … religious schools exist, but we find that in most geographic areas school "choice" at the pre-university level is effectively … over time. Azhari (Islamic religious) school attendance at the pre-university level has increased over time as well …

Improving school quality in low and middle income countries (LMICs) is a global priority. One way to improve quality … may be to improve the management skills of school leaders. In this systematic review, we analyze the impact of … interventions targeting school leaders' management practices on student learning. We begin by describing the characteristics and …

participation and employment. In this paper, we investigate whether increased childcare for primary school children improves the … quality of jobs mothers find by estimating the causal effect of a school schedule reform in Chile. Combining plausibly … exogenous temporal and spatial variations in school schedules with a panel of individual mothers' employment between 2002 and …

during the First Indochina War. Difference-in-difference estimation results suggest that school-age children who were exposed …-occupied areas. The impacts are statistically significant for school-age girls and not for school-age boys. We find beneficial …

program modestly increased primary school students' non-cognitive skills in the short-term; these impacts on non …

compulsory school reforms implemented in European countries after World War II. Our results suggest that an additional year of …

attitudes is estimated by exploiting the exogenous variation in individuals' education induced by the compulsory school reforms …