We evaluate the long-term effect of a “girl-friendly” primary school program in Burkina Faso, using a regression … non-selected schools. These upgraded schools are effective at getting children into school, getting children to start … school on time, and keeping children in school longer. Overall, we find that the schools sustain the large impacts observed …

school systems, with the rationale that economies of scale will enable higher quality education to be delivered in an … educational infrastructure consolidation on educational attainment using the case of China's rural primary school closure policies … in villages' year of school closure and children's ages at closure to identify the causal impact of school closure. For …

schools. Instituted in 2008, the “Broadband at School” federal program in Brazil aimed to bring broadband to all urban public … examine the effect of “Broadband at School” program on students' academic performance. Using the system generalized method … of this policy, that school participation is endogenous. Precision is improved by controlling for an extensive student …

Using a rich dataset that merges student-level school records with birth records, and leveraging a student fixed … effects design, we explore how the massive scale-up of a Florida private school choice program affected public school students … suspension rates) attending public schools closer to more pre-program private school options. Effects are particularly pronounced …

Court ordered desegregation plans were implemented in hundreds of US school districts nationwide from the 1960s through … school ages when a local order was implemented. These effects are strongly concentrated in the South, with largely null …

We evaluate the long-term effect of a "girl-friendly" primary school program in Burkina Faso, using a regression … non-selected schools. These upgraded schools are effective at getting children into school, getting children to start … school on time, and keeping children in school longer. Overall, we find that the schools sustain the large impacts observed …