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This study examines friendship and hostility relations between Roma students and the ethnically homogeneous non …-Roma majority in Hungarian schools. Using data on friendship and hostility relations of 15-year-old students from 82 schools the … study focuses on the interaction between exposure to the other ethnic group and academic achievement of Roma students. High …
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subsequent exams. Students of lower prior performance have lower fatigue effects and higher warm-up effects in STEM subjects … compared to students of higher prior performance. Also, we find that exam productivity in STEM increases faster for boys than …
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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. …
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I evaluate a financial aid policy which automatically granted 1,800 euros annually to low-income students scoring in … the top 5% of high school students and enrolling in higher education. Using a regression discontinuity design, I find that …. These null results do not appear to be driven by (i) students being unaware of this aid, (ii) crowding out of parents …
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We conducted a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the impact of a summer learning program for vulnerable students … were most pronounced among primary school students and among students with special needs or from vulnerable environments …. The program compensated for summer learning loss, as treatment group students returned to school in September with higher …
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a higher share of female classmates on students' disruptive behavior, engagement, test scores, and major choices in … disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged schools. We exploit the random assignment of students to classrooms in early high school in … students that contains a large and diverse set of school qualities, and household incomes, and b) we measure disruption and …
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a higher share of female classmates on students' disruptive behavior, engagement, test scores, and major choices in … disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged schools. We exploit the random assignment of students to classrooms in early high school in … students that contains a large and diverse set of school qualities, and household incomes, and b) we measure disruption and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014447791
higher education students by low-interest loans. We show that this reform had a large impact on education choices of … secondary school students, lowering their enrolments in college-preparing tracks and increasing the share of students … that secondary school students respond to the modes of higher education financing well ahead of their graduation, and that …
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This paper examines how class closures affect the academic achievements of Japanese students in primary and middle … schools, with a special focus on the heterogeneous effects of the socioeconomic backgrounds of students' households. Utilizing … the administrative data of students from a city in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, we estimated the effects of class closures …
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This paper examines how class closures affect the academic achievements of Japanese students in primary and middle … schools, with a special focus on the heterogeneous effects of the socioeconomic backgrounds of students' households. Utilizing … the administrative data of students from a city in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area, we estimated the effects of class closures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014262114