Scotland’s Building Excellence programme is exploring the implications of curriculum reform for school building design …. It includes events which bring together teachers, designers, school managers and local authorities. …

In 1994 the city of Tel Aviv replaced its existing school integration program based on inter-district busing, with a … of this program on high school outcomes while distinguishing the effect of choice on individual students from general … the choice program had significant general equilibrium effects on high school dropout rates, matriculation rates and …

This paper analyzes the impact of longer school schedules on children's 2nd grade reading comprehension skills in Chile … choose full-day schools, and after controlling for selection, longer school schedules lead to an increase of 0.14 standard …) and urban schools, and among girls. We also find that the benefits of longer school days accumulate over time. …