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Project Reconnect - Final Report

September, 2017
This is the final report for Project Reconnect, a bold and ambitious effort conceived by Google Germany, Google.org, and NetHope in late 2015 that aimed to help refugees as they rebuild their...

Weakest Part of Poorly-Performing Educational Systems: An Argument for Focus on “Teaching at the Right Level” and Improved Foundation-Year Performance

July, 2017
n roughly thirty-five to forty countries that are expanding education very quickly, experts have noticed that learning problems originating in the earliest grades are showing as a massive...

Disabilities inclusive education systems and policies guide for low- and middle-income countries

July, 2017
Having a disability can be one of the most marginalizing factors in a child’s life. In education, finding ways to meet the learning needs of students with disabilities can be challenging,...

Primary 1 Repetition and Pre-Primary Education in Uganda (Research Brief)

July, 2017
As a result of Universal Primary Education (UPE) and reform efforts, primary school enrollment in Uganda doubled from 2.9 million in 1995 to 5.8 million by 1998. By 2016, enrollment had reached...

Chichewa Rapid Automatic Naming (RAN) and Phonological Awareness: Exploring the Double-Deficit In Malawi

July, 2017
Do children with deficits in both rapid automatic naming (RAN) and phonological awareness in Chichewa experience more difficulty with reading growth than children with single or no deficits? To...

Social Behavior Change Communication to Increase Parental Engagement in Children’s Reading Practice: Baseline Report

July, 2017
The USAID/ Uganda Literacy Achievement and Retention Activity will implement an eight-week Social Behavior Change Communication (SBCC) pilot in Ssekanyonyi Coordinating Centre in Mityana district....

Journeys: Activity Handbook for Community Members

June, 2017
Activity Handbook geared towards school community members on building a positive school climate and preventing school-related gender-based violence. This handbook was produced under Uganda LARA...

Repetition of Primary 1 and Pre-primary Education in Uganda

June, 2017
This paper describes a 2016 pilot study undertaken in Uganda to document the real repetition rate in Primary 1 classes and to examine the relationship between repetition in Primary 1 and...

Moving from pilot to scale in education: What does it take?

May, 2017
Presentation delivered at the ICT4D 2017 Conference in Hyderabad. Taking successful pilot projects to scale should be the goal of any pilot program; yet often projects address scale only as an...

Journeys: Activity Handbook for Teachers and School Staff

May, 2017
Activity Handbook geared towards teachers and school staff on building a positive school climate and preventing school-related gender-based violence. This handbook was produced under the Uganda...

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