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intergenerational transmission of reading habits: are children more likely to allocate time to studying and reading when they observe … their parents doing the same activity? The intergeneration transmission of attitudes towards studying and reading can be … fundamental approaches to estimation: a "long run" model, consisting of OLS intergenerational type regressions for the reading …
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intergenerational transmission of reading habits: are children more likely to allocate time to studying and reading when they observe … their parents doing the same activity?The intergeneration transmission of attitudes towards studying and reading can be … fundamental approaches to estimation: a “long run” model, consisting of OLS intergenerational type regressions for the reading …
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We show that a short-term (31 day) reading program, designed to provide age-appropriate reading material, to train … teachers in their use, and to support teachers' initial efforts for about a month improves students' reading skills by 0 …, probably due to a reduced emphasis on reading after the program. We find that the program also encourages students to read more …
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We evaluate a program that aims to improve children's reading skills by providing classes with age-appropriate reading … a reading assessment, causing students' scores to improve by 0.13 standard deviations immediately after the program. The …
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the effect of order-preserving scale transformations on the evolution of the black-white reading test score gap from …
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Using student-level longitudinal data of 6th graders I estimate class composition effects impacting on individual academic achievement. The richness of the dataset allows to tackle endogeneity stemming from between and within-school non-random sorting of students and of teachers and other...
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over 15 years ago, EBLI aims to provide teachers with instructional strategies to improve reading accuracy, fluency and … classrooms during the 2014-15 school year, we find no significant impact on reading performance. Teacher survey responses and …
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preschool programs spend reading to their children using an electronic reading application that audio and video records parents … information about the importance of reading to children. The treatment increased usage of the reading application by one standard …
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We use the last two waves of the Italian Time Use Survey to analyse the intergenerational transmission of reading … effect: on the day of the survey children are more likely to read after seeing either the mother or the father reading …
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