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Press releaseVerbal or numerical? How report cards change parents' views of their children's school skills

A new study by BiB shows that most parents overestimate their children's school skills. Written assessments in report cards have little effect on this, whereas grades have a stronger impact on parents.

Peer-Reviewed Articles in Scientific JournalsA Forgotten Issue

Distributional Effects of Day Care Subsidies in Germany

Kreyenfeld, Michaela; Spieß, C. Katharina; Wagner, Gert G. (2003)

European Early Childhood Education Research Journal 11(2): 159–175

DOI: 10.1080/13502930385209221