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Chudgar, Amita; Quin, Elizabeth – Economics of Education Review, 2012
This paper contributes to the important but small body of research on the role of private schools in Indian education. It uses a household dataset from India with a rich set of household covariates and student performance data on reading, writing, and mathematics. For both rural and urban India the results from regression analyses indicate that…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Reading Achievement, Writing Achievement, Private Schools
Gafoor, K. Abdul; Remia, K. R. – Online Submission, 2013
This study is to identify tasks which can be used to spot students with Reading Disability in Malayalam among Upper Primary students. It used secondary data collected from students of Kerala. Students were categorized as dyslexic and low achievers based on their performance in reading, writing and arithmetic tests. Data on performance of normal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Difficulties, Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia
Quin, Elizabeth – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Community colleges are a large part of the nation's higher education system and provide an important access point to post-secondary education for many students. Transfer to a four-year institution is one of the many functions served by community colleges. Despite the importance of the transfer function, the process of transferring between higher…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Economics, Transfer Policy, State Policy