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Extending the school day in Latin America and the Caribbean
Holland, Peter Anthony; Alfaro, Pablo; Evans, David K. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011295683
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Extending the School Day in Latin America and the Caribbean
Holland, Peter - 2017
school day. This paper examines the evidence on the relationship between instructional time and student learning, reviewing … 19 studies that measure the effects of longer school days in the region. It characterizes the differences in the … implementation of extended school day programs and provides one detailed case study and cost-effectiveness exercise, from Uruguay …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012971577
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Raising student learning in Latin America : the challenge for the 21st century
Vegas, Emiliana; Petrow, Jenny - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003497256
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Raising student learning in Latin America : the challenge for the 21st century
Vegas, Emiliana - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521473
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School-related violence in Latin America and the Caribbean : building an evidence base for stronger schools
Chávez, Cirenia; Cebotari, Victor; Benítez Jiménez, … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012588174
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Gender inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean
Berniell, Inés; Fernández, Raquel; Krutikova, Sonya - 2023
This chapter examines gender inequality, focusing on two critical spheres in which gender inequality is generated: education and work. The objective is to provide a current snapshot of gender inequality across key indicators as well as a dynamic perspective that highlights successes and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014540560
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Case Studies in Extending the School Day in Latin America
Alfaro, Pablo; Holland, Peter - 2012
The case study in extending the school day in Latin America includes the following countries in this paper: Argentina …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012564725
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How do hurricanes impact achievement in school? : a Caribbean perspective
Spencer, Nekeisha; Polachek, Solomon W.; Strobl, Eric - 2016
relationship at the school, parish, year and country level. The results show a negative and significant effect on performance in … the sciences if hurricanes strike when school is in session and a positive or no effect when school is not in session. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011528140
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How Do Hurricanes Impact Achievement in School? A Caribbean Perspective
Spencer, Nekeisha - 2016
relationship at the school, parish, year and country level. The results show a negative and significant effect on performance in … the sciences if hurricanes strike when school is in session and a positive or no effect when school is not in session. In …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012983906
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Late start with extra schooling : the effect of school entry-age increase and the introduction of preparatory year
Jha, Nikhil - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010401545