investigate the mechanisms behind this relationship using data on German pre-teen students. We show that (i) taller children are … better recommendations to taller students. This holds even when controlling for academic achievement and parental background … respect to education policy, our findings suggest that early school tracking might increase disadvantages for students with …

active and tend to be more performance oriented. Students, although showing a better performance, are less motivated in …

. This study used high-quality data from a four-year randomized experiment in which teachers and students were randomly …

seems that contract teachers do a relatively better job for teaching students with learning difficulties than for teaching …