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Infographics | 15 November 2016
Ilokano EGRA: Summary of Results (2014)
This two page brief provides summary graphics of key data on children's reading ability in schools that teach reading in Ilokano and use Ilokano as medium of instruction. The skills were measured using EGRA, conducted in Region 1 of in February/March 2014 (end of Grade 1 and Grade 2).
Reports | 15 November 2016
Early Grade Reading and Mathematics in Rwanda: Final Report (EdData II Task Order 7)
In March 2011, a research team evaluated the skills of 420 P4 and 420 P64 students with an Early Grade Mathematics Assessment (EGMA) instrument adapted to the Rwandan curriculum and context.
Reports | 14 November 2016
2015 Nigeria Education Data Survey (NEDS) Education Profile
This document is based on the structure of previous education profiles that traditionally use Demographic and Household Survey (DHS) data to characterize children’s participation in primary and secondary schooling and adults’ schooling attainment and literacy.
Reports | 14 November 2016
Reading and Access Research Activity (RARA): Final Activity Report
Between February 2014 and November 2015, RTI International implemented the Reading and Access Research Activity (RARA). Funding was provided by the U.S.
Infographics | 14 November 2016
Comparisons of public and private schooling in Nigeria 2015 Nigeria Education Data Survey
This infographic provides key statistics related to public versus private school in Nigeria, based on the NEDS 2015 data set.
Infographics | 11 November 2016
Assessing the impact of language on pupil learning
This poster presented at the 2016 Comparative International Education Society (CIES) Conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, explores the relationship between Language of Instruction on pupil EGRA outcomes in Zambia and Ghana and uses GIS data to map information on languages spoken in a given are
Reports | 9 November 2016
Indonesia 2014: The National Early Grade Reading Assessment and Snapshot of School Management Effectiveness Survey: Report of Findings
In partnership with the Ministry of Education and Culture (MOEC), the Ministry of Religious Affairs (MORA), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID/Indonesia), RTI International administered the two surveys to 4,812 grade 2 students, equally divided between boys and girls a
Publications | 7 November 2016
Measurement of Early Childhood Development and Learning under the Sustainable Development Goals
Article published in the Journal of Human Development and Capabilities Volume 17, 2016 - Issue 4: Investing in Early Childhood Development. Published abstract: "Children’s early development serves as the foundation for later health, learning and well-being.
In the News and Impact Stories | 7 November 2016
"Study: Early interventions urgently needed to improve development for 250 million children", RTI.org newsroom (5 October 2016)
This article describes the launch of the Lancet series on early childhood education, and a study co-authored by Dr. Maureen Black, Distinguished Fellow at RTI International. See related resources for more information.
Publications | 7 November 2016
Early childhood development coming of age: science through the life course
Article published in the journal The Lancet Early Childhood Development Series. Published Abstract: "Early childhood development programmes vary in coordination and quality, with inadequate and inequitable access, especially for children younger than 3 years.