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-school students' data from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study and controlling student-teacher fixed effects, we …
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personnel decisions. Using the German setting of teacher training, I investigate the relationship of teachers' pre … skill domains is linked with significantly higher teacher effectiveness. Better teacher skills are associated with a more …
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are associated with improvements in school culture, as measured by the quality of student-teacher relationships and …
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Almost all countries worldwide closed schools at the outbreak of the Covid-19 crisis. I document that schooling time dropped on average by -55% in the US and -45% in Germany from the onset of the crisis to the summer of 2021. In the US, schools were closed longer in richer than in poorer areas,...
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Expanding parental choice in education may increase system-wide productivity if parents select schools that form a …
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between traditional measures of teacher quality (e.g., experience and education level) and student achievement in English …This research examines whether teacher licensure test scores and other teacher qualifications affect high school … a value-added approach that adjusts for both student and teacher fixed effects. The results show little relationship …
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I show that parents select schools by considering attributes of the student-school match that improve the learning outcomes beyond average school quality. Using the centralized algorithm for offers to primary school in London, I compare the achievement of students who are as good as randomly...
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This paper assesses the relationship between courses taken in high school and college major choice. Using High School and Beyond survey data, I study the empirical relationship between college performance and different types of courses taken during high school. I find that students sort into...
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