Learning in secondary > Technology (eLS) > Angrist 2002 ii

Detailed Information

Country
Country: Israel
GDP per capita
20.618
Context details
Religious and secular Jewish schools
Age
Grade 8
Implementation year
1994
Implementer
Government
Duration (months)
13
Cost
Programme schools received an average of about 40 computers for a cost of $120,000 per school, which would pay wages of up to 4 teachers in Israel
Intervention details
Program focused on computerization of the education system, which included teacher training and procurement of hardware and software
Evaluation design
Randomized evaluation
Cluster definition
School
Sample Outcome Test Source Table Observations Statistics on Effects
Grade 8 Language National standardized exams N/A 2593 Coeff: 0.60; SE: 3.70; SD: 100.00
Grade 8 Math National standardized exams N/A 2621 Coeff: -0.14; SE: 6.40; SD: 100.00