Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 12,254
Cover Image
Parents know better: primary school choice and student achievement in London
Ovidi, Marco - 2021
Expanding parental choice in education may increase system-wide productivity if parents select schools that form a … students around year-specific catchment boundaries that cannot be exactly anticipated by parents. I find that attending the …-added. Results suggest that parents select schools that are specifically effective in increasing their children's achievement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395616
Cover Image
Do parents expect too much or is it all about grades? : the discrepancy between parents’ aspirations and child’s academic performance, and parental satisfaction with the school
Milovanska-Farrington, Stefani - In: Cogent economics & finance 10 (2022) 1, pp. 1-23
Schooling is related to health and future labor market outcomes. The school parents choose for their children often … depends on feedback received from other parents. Therefore, it is important to understand whether parental satisfaction with …’s academic performance, parents’ aspirations, the mismatch between the two, and parents’ satisfaction with different aspects of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013449390
Cover Image
Parents, pupils, and the Montreal teachers' strike of 1949
Fahrni, Magdalena - In: Labouring Canada : class, gender, and race in Canadian …, (pp. 347-355). 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003717324
Cover Image
School quality, child wellbeing and parents' satisfaction
Gibbons, Steve; Silva, Olmo - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003808934
Cover Image
School quality, child wellbeing and parents' satisfaction
Gibbons, Steve; Silva, Olmo - In: Economics of education review 30 (2011) 2, pp. 312-331
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009297280
Cover Image
Gender and race heterogeneity : the impact of increases in students with limited English on native students' performance
Diette, Timothy M.; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - 2013
The influx of immigrants has shifted the ethnic composition of public schools in many states including North Carolina. Recent evidence from North Carolina suggests that increases in Limited English students' concentration have led to a slight decline in performance solely for students at the top...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010229481
Cover Image
Gender and racial differences in peer effects of limited English students : a story of language or ethnicity?
Diette, Timothy M.; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - 2016
There is a perception among native born parents in the U.S. that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011450111
Cover Image
Choose the school, choose the performance : new evidence on the determinants of student performance in eight European countries
Bonacini, Luca; Brunetti, Irene; Gallo, Giovanni - 2021
This study aims to identify the main determinants of student performance in reading and maths across eight European Union countries (Austria, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Slovakia, and Slovenia). Based on student-level data from the OECD’s PISA 2018 survey and by means of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599413
Cover Image
Gender and racial differences in peer effects of limited English students : a story of language or ethnicity?
Diette, Timothy M.; Uwaifo Oyelere, Ruth - In: IZA journal of migration : IZAJOM 6 (2016) 2, pp. 1-18
There is a perception among native born parents in the USA that the increasing number of immigrant students in schools …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011619201
Cover Image
Mini-companies and school performance in four European countries
Johansen, Vegard - In: International journal of entrepreneurship and small … 47 (2022) 1, pp. 128-140
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013455495