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Complements to the Early Grade Reading Assessment: Spelling, Reading Comprehension, and Oral Language Subtasks

February, 2017
The EGRA has been a useful tool to understand students’ progress toward fluent reading. However, users are often left wanting additional information about reading comprehension, writing, and...

Results of Social and Behavior Change Communication Pilots in Senegal and Malawi

February, 2017
Social and behavior change communication (SBCC) represents the culmination of decades of research and practice in the public health field, where communication has been a critical element of...

An Addition to the Toolbox for Measuring Literacy Skills of the Youngest Students: The Group Administered Literacy Assessment (GALA)

February, 2017
The GALA was designed to maximize the benefits of a group-administered instrument, while also taking advantage of lessons learned from the individually administered Early Grade Reading Assessment...

Special Issue--Working to improve: seven approaches to quality improvement in education

February, 2017
A collection of articles on Improvement Science, published in a special issue (Volume 25 Issue 1) of the journal "Quality Assurance in Education". Each article describes one of seven improvement...

[Presentation] Boys' Underachievement: Global Literature Review

February, 2017
This presentation summarizes the lessons learned from the global literature review on boys' underachievement in education.

"How Do You Know If Aid Really Works? Turns Out ... We Often Don't", NPR.org (21 January, 2017)

January, 2017
This article points out the increase in RCT's for impact evaluation, and reports on a recent conference at the Center for Global Development to take stock of RCTs in development. The article...

Longitudinal Midterm Report for the Tayari Early Childhood Development and Education Programme

January, 2017
Midterm evaluation of longitudinal study conducted through the Tayari Early Childhood Development and Education Programme. Tayari is an intervention implemented by the Kenyan Ministry of Education...

USAID/Uganda School Health and Reading Program Early Grade Reading Assessment Results: Cluster 1, End of Primary 4

December, 2016
The USAID/Uganda School Health and Reading Program is a large scale, systemic reform effort to increase reading and provide health information in primary schools. This is one of the first Early...

Ghana 2015 EGRA and EGMA: Report of Findings

December, 2016
The National Education Assessment Unit (NEAU) of the Ghana Education Service (GES) conducted a national Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA) and Early Grade Mathematics Assessment (EGMA) in July...

USAID/Uganda School Health and Reading Program Cluster 1 Follow up 4, End or Primary 4: Ateso, Leblango, Luganda, Runyankore/Rukiga and English

December, 2016
Has reading achievement increased as a result of the USAID/Uganda School Health and Reading Program interventions? Early Grade Reading Assessment data collected for four Cluster 1 languages...

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