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Whose Children Gain from Starting School Later? Evidence from Hungary [PDF]
We look at the effect of school starting age on standardized test scores using data covering all grade four and grade eight students in Hungary. Instrumental variables estimates of the local average treatment effect suggest that children generally gain ...
Janos Kollo, Szilvia Hamori
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Inequality of Learning amongst Immigrant Children in Industrialised Countries [PDF]
Literature examining immigrants’ educational disadvantage across countries focuses generally on average differences in educational outcomes between immigrants and natives disguising thereby that immigrants are a highly heterogeneous group.
Schnepf, Sylke V.
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Gender Equality in Educational Achievement An East-West Comparison [PDF]
, 2004 Data on educational access show gender parity of pupils attending primary and secondary schools in transition countries. The aim of this analysis is to examine whether the gender balance in educational access translates also into gender equality in ...
Schnepf, Sylke Viola
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Die Nutzung von Tagesschulangeboten an deutschschweizer Tagesschulen [PDF]
, 2017 There is an expectation that all-day schools – schools that provide regular compulsory school instruction and in addition extended education offerings for voluntary participation – will reduce existing education inequality.
Allmen, Benjamin von +3 more
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What Did We Learn About Massive Open Online Courses for Teachers? A Scoping Review
International Review of Research in Open and Distributed LearningThe growing interest in professional development for teachers via massive open online courses (MOOCs) raises the need for identifying the existing gaps in the literature on the topic.
Ella Anghel +2 more
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Plants, 2013 Arabidopsis thaliana has proven a powerful system for developmental genetics, but identification of gametophytic genes with developmental mutants can be complicated by factors such as gametophyte-lethality, functional redundancy, or poor penetrance ...
Nancy R. Forsthoefel +5 more
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Does bullying reduce educational achievement? An evaluation using matching estimators [PDF]
Using data from the Progress in International Reading Literacy Study (2006-PIRLS) and the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (2007-TIMSS), we investigate the impact of being a victim of school bullying on educational achievement for ...
Ponzo, Michela
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Cultural variation in the SES-gender interaction in student achievement. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Eriksson K, Lindvall J.
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Educational Opportunities and the Role of Institutions [PDF]
Educational opportunities determine the intergenerational mobility of human capital and are affected by institutional features of schooling systems. The aim of this paper is twofold.
Ammermüller, Andreas
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Students’ Homework: Useful for their Learning [PDF]
, 2018 The debate on the effect of students’ homework time on their academic achievement has been extensively discussed; nevertheless, international research does not seem to have reach to any definitive result.
Jerrim, John +2 more
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