Bettinger, Eric; Cunha, Nina Menezes; Lichand, Guilherme; … - 2021 - Revised version
assign parents to either an information group, who receives text messages with weekly data on their child’s attendance and …-specific information. We find that information makes parents more accurate about student attendance, and has large impacts on their test …, although not about grade levels. Such coarse belief updating is consistent with independent information acquisition in response …