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This paper investigates the impacts of teacher characteristics on student performance using a nationally representative and randomly assigned teacher-student sample in China. We find that having a more experienced or female homeroom teacher (HRT) with additional classroom management duties...
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This paper investigates how the precision and stability of a teacher's value-added estimate relates to the characteristics of the teacher's students. Using a large administrative data set and a variety of teacher value-added estimators, it finds that the stability over time of teacher...
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This research examines whether teacher licensure test scores and other teacher qualifications affect high school …
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-student variation across subfields in natural science (i.e., physics, chemistry, biology, and Earth science). Using middle-school …
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This paper investigates the impacts of teacher characteristics on student performance using a nationally representative and randomly assigned teacher-student sample in China. We find that having a more experienced or female homeroom teacher (HRT) with additional classroom management duties...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013240283
We evaluate the impact of the Gambian hardship allowance, which provides a salary premium of 30-40% to primary school …
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This paper studies a large-scale educational expansion to evaluate whether shocks to school inputs have an impact on … doubled enrollment in adult education, thus putting considerable strain on school inputs. Since the policy targeted … stronger negative shocks to peer quality and school resources such as teacher credentials and perpupil expenditure. Then, I …
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. We show through a randomized controlled trial that school principals, i.e., school mangers, can act as leaders to improve …
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We study the effect of school closures and the transition from on-site to on-line teaching during the Covid-19 pandemic … in the Finnish upper secondary schools. To identify the effects we exploit variation in the length of school closure …-secondary education than the students who experienced shorter school closures. Moreover, we show that inequalities across Finnish students …
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school teachers reaffirms these findings. Broadly, our findings suggest that the positive impact of Black teachers' ability …
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