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Reports | 23 September 2016
Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) Pilot in Tanzania: Final Report
This final report summarizes main findings and lessons learned from the piloting of lot quality assurance sampling (LQAS) in the education sector in Tanzania. It also suggests next steps for applying LQAS more broadly for education program monitoring.
Multimedia | 23 September 2016
EGRA Plus in Liberia [Video]
EGRA Plus in Liberia Liberia began an early grade reading intervention, called EGRA Plus: Liberia, in 2008. By the end of the project in 2010, students' reading performance had nearly tripled. This video shows that large improvements in reading are possible on a relatively fast schedule.
Reports | 23 September 2016
Senegal Behavior Change Communication Research: Kaolack Endline Report
This report summarizes the results from a three-month pilot research activity in Kaolack, Senegal designed to test whether communications techniques can bring about changes in family members’ knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to their children learning to read.
Reports | 23 September 2016
Zambia 2016 Grade 2 National Assessment Survey Implementation Plan
This implementation report was designed to assist the Examination Council of Zambia (ECZ) by providing detailed instructions for carrying out the 2016 National Assessment Survey for Grade 2.
Toolkits and Manuals | 23 September 2016
Planning for Language Use in Education: Best Practices and Practical Steps to Improve Learning Outcomes
This document was designed as a practical response to requests from USAID’s Africa Missions, which have increasingly indicated their need for more guidance on the role of language of instruction (LOI) in their efforts to achieve Goal 1 of the 2011 USAID education strategy: Improved reading skills fo
Reports | 23 September 2016
National Early Grade Literacy and Numeracy Survey - Jordan: Intervention Impact Analysis Report
This report discusses the impact and results of the pilot intervention that was implemented during the 2013-2014 school year across 43 schools reaching more than 400 teachers and approximately 12,000 students in Jordan.
Reports | 23 September 2016
Early Grade Reading Assessment Grade 2 Baseline, West Bank
This report presents key findings of the first baseline of early grade reading skills implemented in the West Bank.
Infographics | 22 September 2016
Education Attendance Rates and Schooling Status - 2015 NEDS
This infographic provides an overview of key data related to attendance rates and schooling status in Nigeria, based on the NEDS 2015 data set.
Literature Reviews and Desk Studies | 22 September 2016
Applying Lessons from Behavior Change Communications to the Design of an Intervention Promoting Family and Community Support for Learning to Read
This report discusses two overarching themes for the behavior change communication (BCC) activity under Education Data for Decision Making (EdData II), Task Order 20.
Presentations | 21 September 2016
Actionable Data for a More Literate World: Using large-scale assessment to improve results
This presentation, delivered at the MENA region All Children Reading workshop in Rabat, provides an overview of results to date in the region and introduces the early grade reading barometer.