Identifying effective education interventions in sub-Saharan Africa: A meta-analysis of impact evaluations

KM Conn - Review of educational research, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, I identify educational interventions with an impact on student learning in Sub-
Saharan Africa. After a systematic literature search, I conducted a meta-analysis …

Access to public schools and the education of migrant children in China

Y Chen, S Feng - China Economic Review, 2013 - Elsevier
A significant proportion of migrant children in China are not able to attend public schools for
the lack of local household registration (HuKou), and turn to privately-operated migrant …

The participant effects of private school vouchers around the globe: a meta-analytic and systematic review

MD Shakeel, KP Anderson, PJ Wolf - School Effectiveness and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
School voucher programs are scholarship initiatives–frequently government funded or
incentivized–that pay for students to attend private schools of their choice. This study is the …

Regulating market entry of low-cost private schools in Sub-Saharan Africa: Towards a theory of private education regulation

DR Baum, R Cooper, O Lusk-Stover - International Journal of Educational …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study provides a comparative assessment of policies governing private schools in
twenty countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Findings suggest that current regulatory systems are …

Quality of migrant schools in China: Evidence from a longitudinal study in Shanghai

Y Chen, S Feng - Journal of Population Economics, 2017 - Springer
As spaces in public schools are limited, a substantial number of migrant children living in
Chinese cities but without local hukou are enrolled in private migrant schools. This paper …

Private and public education: Do parents care about school quality?

M De Talancé - Annals of Economics and Statistics, 2020 - JSTOR
In recent decades, private schooling has flourished in many develo** countries. This
article investigates the reasons behind this schooling choice and assesses whether the rise …

Who is more free? A comparison of the decision-making of private and public school principals

MD Shakeel, CA DeAngelis - Journal of School Choice, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
While substantial school choice research focuses on student achievement outcomes, little
has explored the mechanisms involved in producing such outcomes. We present a …

An analysis of inequalities in school performance between public and private students in sub-Saharan Africa

NK Romuald - International Journal of Educational Development, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper investigates which micro factors among student, classroom, teacher, and school
characteristics explain inequalities in public-private school achievement at the end of …

[LIBRO][B] Access, quality, and the global learning crisis: Insights from Ugandan primary education

S Kabay - 2021 - books.google.com
Around the world, 250 million children cannot read, write, or perform basic mathematics.
They represent almost 40% of all primary school-aged children. This situation has come to …

Inequality of educational opportunity: the relationship between access, affordability, and quality of private schools in Lagos, Nigeria

DR Baum, H Abdul-Hamid… - Oxford Review of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Using data from a census of private schools in one of Lagos, Nigeria's administrative
jurisdictions, this paper explores the linkages between a heterogeneous sector of private …