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The Impact of Teacher Absenteeism on Student Achievement: A Study on U.S. Public Schools, Using Results of the 2011-2012 Civil Rights Data Collection

Porres, Agustin (Georgetown University, 2016)

The present work intends to deepen our understanding of teacher absenteeism and student achievement. The hypothesis is that teacher absenteeism is a strong predictor of student test scores, and that teacher absenteeism has ...

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Does private school competition improve country-level student achievement? A cross-country analysis using PISA 2012.

D'Agostino, Aldo (Georgetown University, 2016)

This paper investigates the relationship between private competition and student achievement and whether countries with higher shares of privately-managed schools have better standardized test scores. It uses the cross-country ...