Early investments in education were key to the remarkable economic development of East Asia and Pacific. Basic literacy and numeracy equipped farmers to adopt new seeds and fertilizers and usher in the...
Early investments in education were key to the remarkable economic development of East Asia and Pacific. Basic literacy and numeracy equipped farmers to adopt new seeds and fertilizers and usher in the...
Early investments in education were key to the remarkable economic development of East Asia and Pacific. Basic literacy and numeracy equipped farmers to adopt new seeds and fertilizers and usher in the...
Remote schools in developing countries are costly to supervise, resulting in low teacher accountability and poor education outcomes. This paper reports the results of a randomized evaluation of three treatments...
The Results in Education for All Children (REACH) Trust Fund supports and disseminates research on the impact of results-based financing on learning outcomes. The EVIDENCE series highlights REACH grants...
If teachers were paid more based on their performance, will they be more effective? Will teachers teach better and will students learn more? Can teacher pay-for-performance (PFP) programs motivate better...
This study evaluates the impacts of low-cost, performance-based incentives in Tanzanian secondary schools. Results from a two-phase randomized trial show that incentives for teachers led to modest average...
Pay levels for public sector workers—and especially teachers—are a constant source of controversy. In many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, protests and strikes suggest that pay is low, while simple comparisons...
While Indonesia has made notable investments and progress in improving education access and attainment, challenges in improving teacher performance and student learning outcomes persist. To improve service...
This study reviews the implementation of the TKD program related to teachers in DKI Jakarta to identify any initial behavior changes resulting from the policy. The objective of the study is twofold: to...
While Indonesia has made notable investments and progress in improving education access and attainment, challenges in improving teacher performance and student learning outcomes persist. To improve service...
Cameroon has made significant strides in education in the last decade, nearly doubling primary school enrollment. Yet regional and income disparities persist. In poor, rural regions, children do not have...
Teachers play a critical role in determining how much students learn. Yet in many countries, they lack the support, motivation, and training to do their jobs well. As a result, many children around the...
Why do some students learn more in some schools than others? One consideration receiving growing attention is school management. To study this, researchers need to be able to measure school management...
A school-based management program was implemented Mexico in 2001 and continued until 2014. This national program, Programa Escuelas de Calidad, was considered a key intervention to improve learning outcomes...