Education

As school enrollment numbers have increased worldwide, test scores have not always followed. Meanwhile, access to education by different social groups remains unequal. What changes to educational ecosystems can raise both enrollment and learning for all?

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As school enrollment numbers have increased worldwide, test scores have not always followed. Meanwhile, access to education by different social groups remains unequal. What changes to educational ecosystems can raise both enrollment and learning for all?

Highlights

News, events, and insights from our policy-research engagements related to education.

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Using data collected by EPoD’s LEAPS team, the myth that private school goers must be ‘the elite’ is challenged. 

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Newly mandated national curriculum textbooks have upended private schooling in Pakistan, delaying the start of the school year.

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Student learning levels have been set back by months due to the pandemic.

Projects

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With the Saudi Ministry of Education, EPoD seeks to identify reforms to unleash the full potential of Saudi Arabia’s human capital. 

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Testing the roll-out of innovative schools in Burkina Faso to close the gender gap in school enrollment.

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Researchers use camera monitoring and salary incentive to decrease teacher absenteeism in India.

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How can the Saudi overseas scholarship program be more efficient?