School enrollment has universally increased over the past 25 years in low-income countries. However, enrolling in … school does not guarantee that children learn. A large share of children in low-income countries learn little, and they …

students'school participation and academic performance over two years, while also examining heterogeneous impacts and ….7 percent in the second), reducing gender gaps in school retention. The findings show large learning gains of 0.323 standard … gender. There were also large effects on school management outcomes, increasing the number of meetings by 16 percent and the …

Even as primary-school enrollments have increased in most low-income countries, levels of learning remain low and … access to skilled teachers brings more children into school and increases test-scores in language and mathematics. These …

detailed analysis reveals that the transition toward universal primary school enrollment in poor countries with low initial …, for example in raising school enrollment and attainment levels. However, there may be more scope for targeting the demand …

To address the educational gap, many Latin American countries are focusing on extension of the school day and …'s implementation. Participating schools are compared with nonparticipating schools after controlling for school selection into the … Educa??o has on average no impacts on school dropout rates and average negative impacts on mathematics test scores. The …

after the program was launched. When students, teachers, and parents in a school know that their scores are low, and this …