activities, complete high-school and enroll in post-secondary education on youths' engagement in risky behaviors, such as …

-risk youth ; resilience ; deviancy training ; deterrence ; primary- and high-school ; post-secondary education ; remedial …

low-income students at an elite public university. We find that the program increased four-year graduation rates by about … performance. We conclude that aid programs targeting low-income, high-ability students are most successful when they couple grant …

This paper assesses the potential to raise public spending efficiency in the primary and secondary education sector … efficiency in the provision of education, the paper develops a set of comparable indicators which reflect international … differences in the levels of efficiency in the primary and secondary education sector both within and among countries. The paper …

This paper attempts to evaluate the impact of the free primary education programme in Kenya, which is based on the … premise that government intervention can lead to enhanced access to education especially by children from poor parental … backgrounds. Primary education system in Kenya has been characterised by high wastage in form of low enrollment, high dropout …

We study the evolution of a campus-based aid program for low-income students that began with grant-heavy financial aid …

students in the lowest 40% of the income distribution. This increased the revenues that schools received for serving low-income …