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Li, Jia – Education Economics, 2018
This study measures the effect of ethnic favoritism on primary education using data from the Kenya Demographic and Health Survey. In line with previous studies, this study confirms that having a coethnic president is expected to improve the likelihood of completing primary education. This study demonstrates that ethnic favoritism operates at the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Elementary Education, Ethnic Groups, Social Discrimination
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Mungai, A. M. – Africa Education Review, 2012
This study examined the effect of two family factors (financial, social capital) and school factors on students' achievement. One hundred eighty two, seventh-grade female students from nine schools in Muranga district, Kenya, were studied. The statistical procedures included logit regression, cross-tabulations, frequency counting and chi-square…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Females, Rural Schools, Academic Achievement