Access and Equity in Education

Providing baseline indicators for precarious populations: Evidence from the Haiti National Evaluation 2017

Climate change has become an inevitable consequence of modern human standards of living and consumption. While sea level rise endangers...
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Private Schooling and Tutoring at Scale in South Asia

The chapter reviews trends and reasons for increased private schooling and tutoring in South Asia, and the systemic implications and governance...
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Mainstream schools as shadow education providers in the Czech Republic

Shadow education is a global phenomenon encompassing various forms and types of private supplementary tutoring (Bray, 1999). Scholarly literature so...
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Out-of- School Children and Regional Disparity in Lao PDR : Focus on the Education Access and Quality

In Lao PDR, the number of Out of School Children(OOSC) remains 50,332 as of 2018. Most of them live in...
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“Urban Slum Education”: A Case Study of Children’s Experience in Jakarta

Fast-paced expansion of urban poverty entailed the proliferation of slum population, estimated 881 million worldwide (UN-Habitat, 2016). The international community’s...
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Specialized Schools in Israel: A Critical Policy Analysis of the Past Three Decades

Although Israel aspires for equity, its students’ academic achievement distribution is characterized by large gaps compared with other OECD countries...
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The Impact of Psychosocial Support on Children’s Well-being and Academic Performance in South Sudan

This paper presents findings from an 18-month long study conducted in 60 schools across 5 South Sudanese states on the...
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