This paper studies the impact of a lottery-based desegregation program that allows minority students to transfer to … seven school districts serving higher-income, predominantly-white families. While prior research has studied the impacts of … such a program receiving students, this paper studies the effects on participating students. In the short run, students who …

students in school choice problems. To this end, we introduce two different manipulation concepts, where one of them is …

, even when switching is required because students reach the top grade offered at their school. Other researchers find that … from outside the New York City school district, across schools, across years for students staying in the district, and some …) elementary and middle school (hereafter primary schools) students and the last section concludes …

, cross-sectional survey of adolescent students in Indonesia. The findings show that most students aspire to high education … levels, but only half of the students expect to complete the level to which they aspire. Although girls have higher … schooling outcomes, the relationship is nonlinear. Aspirations seem to motivate students despite their perceived constraints …

Schooling is related to health and future labor market outcomes. The school parents choose for their children often … the school depends only on objective measures of the quality of the school. We examine the association between children … parental satisfaction with all aspects of children’s schooling. The results have implications related to school rankings and …

in the study was grade X and XI students in high school. To answer the hypothesis in this study using multiple regression … motivation on learning achievements, (3) to know the influence of the school environment on learning achievements. The population …) There is an influence of motivation to learn to students ' learning achievements; (3) There is a environmental influence on …

improving high school graduation prospects, particularly for disadvantaged students. The new findings in this policy brief …Taking advantage of lottery-like features in New York City’s high school admissions process, previous MDRC reports have … demonstrate that these schools are also having a sustained effect on students’ enrollment and persistence in postsecondary …

This paper asks whether high school leadership activities play an important role in explaining the Hispanic college … demographic and school characteristics, there are no major differences in high school leadership activities between Hispanics and … Non-Hispanics; second, high school leadership activities predict higher college attendance rates for all demographic …

Interdistrict school choice programs-where a student can be assigned to a school outside of her district-are widespread … school choice and present two mechanisms that produce stable or efficient assignments. We consider three categories of policy … school choice, we provide a new avenue of research in market design …

mathematics among early primary school children in Norway, a low testing environment. We examine two forms of testing, complex but … screening tests on low-performing students. While we demonstrate no negative effects on student welfare, we do find an … indication that testing improves aspects of teaching practices and students' perceptions of teacher feedback and engagement. …