higher risk of later grade retention and dropout. Leveraging existing school inputs for a light-touch, cost-effective, and …

today, representing waste in school resources. We investigate whether reducing parent-school information gaps can improve … of positive classroom spillovers. Leveraging existing school inputs to implement a light-touch, cost …

Black primary-school students matched to a same-race teacher perform better on standardized tests and face more … probability that he drops out of high school, particularly among the most economically disadvantaged black males. Exposure to at … identification strategies, including an instrumental variables strategy that exploits within-school, intertemporal variation in the …

Previous research shows that ethnic minority students perform poorer in school when they are taught by ethnic majority …

significantly worse grades. Moreover, teachers recommend the highest track of secondary school with a 10% lower probability when an … the highest secondary school track between migrant and German pupils. However, considering the numerous disadvantages …