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One-page Brief on Rapid Automatic Naming (RAN) and Phonological Awareness

September, 2018
In Malawi, a context where many students do not learn to read, we wanted a way to distinguish those who might struggle with reading acquisition regardless of instruction. Specifically, we wanted...

Survey of Student Social and Emotional Competencies and Agency

September, 2018
Survey of Student Social and Emotional Competencies and Agency; developed by RTI under the Uganda LARA project in May 2018

Survey of Student Perceptions of School Climate

September, 2018
Survey of Student Perceptions of School Climate; developed by RTI under the Uganda LARA project in May 16 2018

Long summer holidays are bad for children, especially the poor [The Economist]

August, 2018
This article in The Economist cites RTI researcher Benjamin Piper, and an article he co-authored with RTI colleague Timothy Slade on summer learning loss in Malawi. "Benjamin Piper, of RTI...

USAID West Bank Early Grade Reading Baseline Report

July, 2018
In partnership with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE), RTI International administered a baseline assessment of early grade reading skills in April and May 2018. The goal of...

Measuring Executive Function Skills in Young Children in Kenya

June, 2018
Interest inmeasuring executive function skills in young children in lowand middle-income country contexts has been stymied by the lack of assessments that are both easy to deploy and scalable....

Uganda/LARA: Journeys Impact Qualitative Assessment instruments

May, 2018
LARA developed a set of qualitative tools to learn about the successes and challenges related to the implementation of Journeys and to understand what changes staff and pupils had observed since...

Moving the needle on reading achievement in Uganda

March, 2018
This brief presents Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) data from a randomized control trial conducted in conjunction with the USAID/Uganda School Health and Reading Program (SHRP). SHRP...

Understanding pre-primary quality in Tanzania: Data from the MELQO study- CIES 2018 Presentation

March, 2018
CIES 2018 Presentation, given by Tara Weatherholt. A current challenge in the equitable access to quality pre-primary education for young children is the current lack of relevant and reliable data...

Persistence and Fadeout of Preschool Effects: Evidence from 16 LMICs- CIES 2018 Presentation

March, 2018
CIES 2018 Presentation, given by Amber Gove. With few exceptions (Aboud & Hossain, 2011; Gertler et al., 2013), much of the published research on the impact of preprimary participation stems from...

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