Among girls In Kenyan primary schools, merit-based scholarships are a cost-effective way to raise student test scores, improve attendance, and encourage a lasting commitment to education.

Improved economic conditions for women in China increase girls’ survival and children’s educational attainment.

A competitive fellowship program had a positive effect on the performance of male students, but not of female students.

During peer learning activities in physics class, female students paired with other females learn better than those paired with males.

School choice programs lead to greater improvements in test scores for white girls than other groups.

A school-based health program delivering iron supplementation and deworming medication increased girls’ school attendance.

Nationally broadcast soap operas can be an effective awareness campaign to influence fertility-related behavior and increase the use of family planning measures.