Selective schools and academic achievement
D Clark - The BE Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2010 - degruyter.com
… the causal effects of selective schools on test scores, high school course taking and university
… enjoyed by selective school students, I show that four years of selective school attendance …
… enjoyed by selective school students, I show that four years of selective school attendance …
Differences in exam performance between pupils attending selective and non-selective schools mirror the genetic differences between them
E Smith-Woolley, JB Pingault, S Selzam… - npj Science of …, 2018 - nature.com
… between students attending three school types: state non-selective schools, grammar schools
and private schools. We find that selective school students have higher polygenic scores …
and private schools. We find that selective school students have higher polygenic scores …
Selective schools
G Brunello, M Giannini - Bulletin of Economic Research, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… schools run by the goverment, where individuals signal their abilities by taking an admission
test and sort into low quality and high quality schools… strategy, with schools testing academic …
test and sort into low quality and high quality schools… strategy, with schools testing academic …
Comprehensive versus selective schooling in England in Wales: What do we know?
JS Pischke, A Manning - 2006 - nber.org
… a comprehensive versus a selective school system on student … schools with students
attending selective schools. However, as we argued above, comprehensive and selective schools …
attending selective schools. However, as we argued above, comprehensive and selective schools …
The more selective, the more effective? The geographical difference of the effectiveness of selective education
B Lu, N Siddiqui - Educational Review, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
… academically selective schools in England (grammar schools… schools in England are
state-funded selective schools at the secondary education phase. The number of grammar schools …
state-funded selective schools at the secondary education phase. The number of grammar schools …
Can higher-achieving peers explain the benefits to attending selective schools? Evidence from Trinidad and Tobago
CK Jackson - Journal of Public Economics, 2013 - Elsevier
… attending a selective school (a school with higher-achieving peers) using variation across
schools, … in peer achievement across cohorts within schools — effectively holding input quality …
schools, … in peer achievement across cohorts within schools — effectively holding input quality …
[PDF][PDF] Institutionalised separation: The impact of selective schools
C Ho - 2018 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
… from the My School website to show that selective schools are … schools in NSW, six are
selective schools. And in virtually every case, selective schools are the most advantaged school …
selective schools. And in virtually every case, selective schools are the most advantaged school …
Pupils' progress in selective and nonselective schools
B Maughan, M Rutter - School Organization, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
… selective to a fully comprehensive system of secondary organization; the majority of children
attended non-selective schools, but some grammar schools … in non-selective schools could …
attended non-selective schools, but some grammar schools … in non-selective schools could …
Selective and non-selective secondary schools: Their relative effects on ability, attainment and attitudes
A Griffin - Research in Education, 1969 - journals.sagepub.com
… in the case of comprehensive schools. A synonym for '… 'nonselective', in the sense that none
of the children in the catchment area of the school have been 'selected' to go to other schools …
of the children in the catchment area of the school have been 'selected' to go to other schools …
Admission to selective schools, alphabetically
… We find that more selective schools indeed do display higher test scores (and presumably
ability) for those of their students who have last names sorted low in the alphabet. Table 2, …
ability) for those of their students who have last names sorted low in the alphabet. Table 2, …