Learning in primary > Computers (eLP) > Cristia 2012

Detailed Information

Country
Country: Peru
GDP per capita
4.583
Context details
Public schools
Age
Grades 1, 5
Implementation year
2009
Implementer
Government
Duration (months)
17
Cost
In 2005, it was announced that the laptops were going to be sold for $100, but the actual price paid by governments for them was closer to $200.
Intervention details
The One Laptop per Child program provided students with personal laptops for use at school and home and trained teachers; 209 schools participated
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
School
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Complete sample Language Based on standardized tests 7 4098 Coeff: -3.90; SE: 5.70; SD: 100.00
Complete sample Combined Based on standardized tests 7 4096 Coeff: 0.30; SE: 5.50; SD: 100.00
Complete sample Math Based on standardized tests 7 4111 Coeff: 4.60; SE: 6.10; SD: 100.00