This document investigates the effect that the delivery of XO laptops in Peru has had on teachers' pedagogical … delivery of XO laptops reduces the probability that teachers will use a student-centered method with cooperative …

better educational outcomes: quality pre-primary education, quality teaching, accountability and autonomy of teaching … institutions, comprehensive lower secondary education and availability of individual financing for the pursuit of higher education. …

The paper investigates the effect of teacher characteristics (experience, level of education attainment and credentials … education degree might drive down student achievement. However, there is a substantial heterogeneity among countries; teacher …

Using data on 24 teachers and 982 students from a 2006 survey of California high school economics classes, we assess …

Early retirement incentives (ERIs) are increasingly prevalent in education as districts seek to close budget gaps by … replacing expensive experienced teachers with lower-cost newer teachers. Combined with the aging of the teacher workforce, these … ERIs are likely to change the composition of teachers dramatically in the coming years. We use exogenous variation from an …