. We also analyze mobility of students to other schools of same or better quality. The results show that student's mobility … rates in these schools is almost 11%. Almost 30% of the students who change schools go to a school of the same or worse … quality. Students with greater probabilities of changing to better performance (higher quality) schools are those pertaining …

A growing number of central authorities use assignment mechanisms to allocate students to schools in a way that … reflects student preferences and school priorities. However, most real-world mechanisms incentivize students to strategically … from a deferred acceptance mechanism that assigns students to more than 1,000 university-major combinations in Chile …

Grade retention and early dropout are two of the biggest challenges facing education systems in middle-income countries … outcomes that are early-warning signals for grade retention and dropout. We conducted an experiment in low-income schools in … information to parents via weekly and monthly text messages. Our 18-month intervention raised average math GPA by 0.09 of a …

discussed. Changes in scores also reflect sampling variation, however, including variation among the specific groups of students …