This article examines the relationship between poverty and educational attainment in Trinidad and Tobago, with particular reference to schools facing challenging circumstances, that is, schools with large numbers of ...

This study measures the contribution of inequality of opportunities on the educational attainment of Chilean students, captured through the SIMCE test scores. For this, it employs a recently introduced methodology that ...

In the context of economic growth and recovering socio-economic conditions, many Latin American countries have implemented deep educational reforms since the beginning of the century. This paper aims to analyse ...

High-quality teaching is crucial for improving mathematics education. Teaching mathematics requires specific knowledge, including knowledge of both content and pedagogy. In this study, we analyzed the knowledge for ...

This paper assesses the degree of equality of educational opportunities across Argentina´s public primary schools and finds that failings at the sub-national level may be to blame for its lack. Following the literature, ...

Distance education spreads knowledge and provides information to millions of people worldwide. Such kind of teaching became popular and expands education in remote locations, besides reaching people who cannot afford tuition ...