This article relies on a large-scale field experiment in Mexico to measure the effects of two ability-grouping models … (tracking and heterogeneous/bimodal groups) on student learning outcomes during middle school. Both strategies yielded an …

This paper studies school choice and information in the context of education markets in rural Haiti. Using a market … benefit children's welfare. …

variation in school attendance, allowing us to remove self-selection bias. Despite large differences in teacher quality and peer … quality across these school types, we find little evidence of any relative benefit in attending an assisted school between the …

specifically good match with their children. I investigate the effect of attending a preferred school on student achievement in … assignment which awards school offer based on admission priority, residential distance, and parental preference. I compare … school of choice increases student achievement compared to an institution with lower parental preference but same value …

universal random assignment of students to high schools in certain areas of South Korea to provide estimates of school effects … that may better reflect the effects of school practices. We find significant effects of schools on scores in high …-stakes college entrance exams: a 1 standard deviation increase in school quality leads to 0.06-0.08 standard deviations higher …