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national tests at the end of primary school. This shows that school resources have an important role to play in improving …
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resources matter for pupil outcomes. In this paper we look at this question by considering an English education policy …Despite being central to government education policy in many countries, there remains considerable debate about whether …. We report results showing a positive impact of the extra resources on school attendance and performance in Mathematics …
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give rise to neighbouring schools on either side of a Local Authority boundary being allocated very different resources … resources have an important role to play in improving educational attainment and has direct policy implications for the current …
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national tests at the end of primary school. This shows that school resources have an important role to play in improving …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009646299
give rise to neighbouring schools on either side of a Local Authority boundary being allocated very different resources … resources have an important role to play in improving educational attainment and has direct policy implications for the current …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009278174
educational outcomes. Yet changing the level of resources is one of the key policy levers open to governments. In the UK, school …
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While leveraging parents has the potential to increase student performance, programs that do so are often costly to implement or they target younger children. We partner text-messaging technology with school information systems to automate the gathering and provision of information to parents at...
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This paper presents the result of a field experiment on the effectiveness of non-monetary incentives on pupils' achievement on a mathematical multiple choice test. Our sample consists of 2113 pupils of deprived and high-achieving secondary schools in Germany. Based on a pre-study, we compare the...
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. The determinants examined within a Tobit model framework include total household expenditure, education levels of parents … and other household characteristics. Such analysis of the household behavior of attempting to provide better education to … their children will highlight the determinants of the demand for education and the intergenerational transfers in Turkey. …
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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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