The promise of adolescence: Realizing opportunity for all youth

EP Backes, RJ Bonnie - 2019 - books.google.com
Adolescenceâ€" beginning with the onset of puberty and ending in the mid-20sâ€" is a
critical period of development during which key areas of the brain mature and develop …

Social impact measurement: Current approaches and future directions for social entrepreneurship research

H Rawhouser, M Cummings… - … theory and practice, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite the importance of social impact to social entrepreneurship research, standards for
measuring an organization's social impact are underdeveloped on both theoretical and …

[HTML][HTML] Building back better to avert a learning catastrophe: Estimating learning loss from COVID-19 school shutdowns in Africa and facilitating short-term and long …

N Angrist, A de Barros, R Bhula, S Chakera… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
We model learning losses due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the potential for cost-effective
strategies to build back better. Data from Early Grade Reading Assessments in Ethiopia …

The effect of school tracking on student achievement and inequality: A meta-analysis

É Terrin, M Triventi - Review of Educational Research, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This meta-analysis examines the effects of sorting secondary students into different tracks
(“between-school” tracking) or classrooms (“within-school” tracking) on the efficiency and …

Institutional quality and education quality in develo** countries: Effects and transmission channels

BK Fomba, DNDF Talla, P Ningaye - Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2023 - Springer
The main objective of this study is to analyze the effect of institutional quality on education
quality in develo** countries. The literature review explores the channels through which …

Do teachers' perceived teaching competence and self-efficacy affect students' academic outcomes? A closer look at student-reported classroom processes and …

F Lauermann, I ten Hagen - Educational psychologist, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Teachers' teaching-related competence beliefs such as perceived teaching ability and self-
efficacy have been linked to their occupational well-being and external evaluations of …

Experimental evidence on learning using low-tech when school is out

N Angrist, P Bergman, M Matsheng - Nature human behaviour, 2022 - nature.com
School closures occurred extensively during the COVID-19 pandemic, and occur in other
settings, such as teacher strikes and natural disasters. The cost of school closures has …

Disrupting education? Experimental evidence on technology-aided instruction in India

K Muralidharan, A Singh, AJ Ganimian - American Economic Review, 2019 - aeaweb.org
We study the impact of a personalized technology-aided after-school instruction program in
middle-school grades in urban India using a lottery that provided winners with free access to …

Channeling fisher: Randomization tests and the statistical insignificance of seemingly significant experimental results

A Young - The quarterly journal of economics, 2019 - academic.oup.com
I follow The Design of Experiments, using randomization statistical inference to test the null
hypothesis of no treatment effects in a comprehensive sample of 53 experimental papers …