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I study whether exposure to teachers' stereotypes, as measured by the Gender-Science Implicit Association Test, affects … student achievement. I provide evidence that the gender gap in math performance substantially increases when students are … assigned to teachers with stronger gender stereotypes. Teachers' stereotypes induce girls to underperform in math and self …
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This study analysed teachers’ gender and the academic performance in Business Education subjects among secondary school … purposely selected for the study. Teachers’ Gender and Secondary School Students’ Academic Performance Questionnaire (TGSSSAPQ … recommended, inter alia, that students should not base their academic achievements on their teachers’ gender while the government …
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, teachers, and peers. We find no evidence of differential responses by gender. …
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India. We measure teacher’s bias through an index capturing teacher’s subjective beliefs about the role of gender and other … gender gap among medium-performing students. Mediation analysis shows that biased teachers negatively affect girls’ attitude …
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We study the determinants of math achievement among children in early elementary school using data from a unique experiment. We find steep socioeconomic gradients and a substantial boy-girl gap in math test scores. However, among children of mothers with university education, there is no...
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