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Bartik, Timothy J.; Gormley, William; Amadon, Sara; Hummel-Price, Douglas; Fuller, James – W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2022
This paper presents new benefit-cost estimates for the Tulsa universal preschool program. These calculations are based on estimated effects from previous papers of Tulsa pre-K on high school graduation rates and college attendance rates of students who were enrolled in kindergarten in Tulsa Public Schools in the fall of 2006. In this paper,…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Preschool Education, Graduation Rate, College Attendance
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Ng, Oi-Lam; Shi, Lian; Ting, Fridolin – International Journal of STEM Education, 2020
Background: This paper compares the effects of two classroom-based technology-enhanced teaching interventions, conducted in two schools in sixth (age 11-12) grade. In one school, the intervention involves the use of a class set of 3D Printing Pens, and in another school the use of dynamic geometry environments, for inquiry-based learning of the…
Descriptors: Geometry, Mathematics Instruction, Pretests Posttests, Teaching Methods
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Lynch, David; Smith, Richard; Yeigh, Tony; Provost, Steve – International Journal of Educational Management, 2019
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to compare measures of socio-economic status (Index of Community Socio-educational Advantage values (ICSEA)), school performance, school funding and school readiness in terms of their impact on student performance. In this respect, the paper tests the proposition -- given research that suggests the teacher is…
Descriptors: Organizational Development, Foreign Countries, Comparative Analysis, Academic Achievement