Using unique survey data on rural secondary school children, this paper evaluates the relative quality of Islamic … secondary schools (i.e. madrasahs) in Bangladesh. Students attending registered madrasahs fare worse in maths and English than … in rural Bangladesh. …

Suspension from school is a commonly-used, yet controversial, school disciplinary measure. This paper uses unique … may continue to play a role in school discipline without harming the educational prospects of those sanctioned. …

This paper looks at the determinants of secondary school attendance in Bangladesh with a focus on the interaction … where the probability of children's school participation varies with respect to a non‐economic factor – how the community … Bangladesh Demographic Health Survey (BDHS) is combined with community information on the availability of non‐religious secondary …