We conduct a randomized evaluation of the effect of village-based schools on children's academic performance using a …). While all students benefit, the effects accrue disproportionately to girls. Evidence suggests that the village-based schools … provide a comparable education to traditional schools. Estimating the effects of distance on academic outcomes, children prove …

discontinuity design. The intervention consisted of upgrading existing three-classroom schools to six-classroom schools to … by 0.29 standard deviations. Students in treatment schools progress further through the grades, compared to students in … non-selected schools. These upgraded schools are effective at getting children into school, getting children to start …

discontinuity design. The intervention consisted of upgrading existing three-classroom schools to six-classroom schools to … 0.29 standard deviations. Students in treatment schools progress further through the grades, compared to students in non …-selected schools. These upgraded schools are effective at getting children into school, getting children to start school on time, and …

We conduct a randomized evaluation of the effect of village-based schools on children's academic performance using a …). While all students benefit, the effects accrue disproportionately to girls. Evidence suggests that the village-based schools … provide a comparable education to traditional schools. Estimating the effects of distance on academic outcomes, children prove …