The construct of school climate has received attention as a way to enhance student
achievement and reduce problem behaviors. The purpose of this article is to evaluate the …

This paper provides an extensive overview of the literature on efficiency in education. It
summarizes the earlier applied inputs, outputs and contextual variables, as well as the used …

In the past few decades, we have seen a rapid proliferation in the use of quasi-experimental
research designs in education research. This trend, stemming in part from the “credibility …

We examine gender differences in financial literacy among high school students in Italy
using data from the 2012 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA). Gender …

We study the impact of post-1990 school finance reforms, during the so-called “adequacy”
era, on absolute and relative spending and achievement in low-income school districts …

Policymakers aiming to close the well-documented achievement gap between advantaged
and disadvantaged students have increasingly turned their attention to issues of teacher …

Recent global educational initiatives and reforms have focused on increasing the number of
students pursuing STEM subjects, and ensuring students are well-prepared, and suitably …

School leadership and its impact on student achievement: The mediating role of school
climate and teacher job satisfaction | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert …

Purpose: Although it is expected that building schoolwide capacity for teacher learning will
improve teaching practices, there is little systematic evidence to support this claim. This …

This study provides a systematic review of the literature on teachers' cognitive abilities
(intelligence test scores and proxies of cognitive abilities such as college entrance exam …