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education policy literature. This study seeks to identify the good policies and practices that lead students in some municipal … education policy factors that appeared to help some municipal school systems obtain better-than-expected Prova Brasil results …The importance of education to the socioeconomic and political development of nations is widely discussed in the …
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subject content knowledge. Indonesia has been a committed participant in the TIMSS, Program for International Student …-economic levels into account. For example, for mathematics Indonesia ranked 36th out of 48 participating countries in TIMSS 2007, and … have been useful in providing an indication of Indonesia's relative standing in student achievement and its progress over …
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can play. Not only do they want to use technology to directly aid learning, but they also want to ensure that students in …Policymakers and development experts seeking to improve the quality of education are interested in the role technology … developing countries - and poor communities everywhere - get the same exposure, and same education benefit, from technology as do …
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accountability and advocate incentivizing teachers by linking their pay to either their own efforts or their studentslearning …Performance pay for teachers generates debate. Proponents argue that many school systems have low levels of …
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Before the COVID pandemic, more than half of children in low and middle-income countries suffered from learning poverty …: they either were out of school or failed to learn to read with comprehension by age 10. At the same time, numerous studies … have documented serious challenges related to the quality of education services, particularly for those serving poor …
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Policymakers and development organizations have embraced school feeding programs as a way to help poor children get … enough to eat while giving them an incentive to be in school. The programs are not just used in developing countries the … United States began implementing school feeding programs in the 19th century and still uses them today for poor children. The …
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SABER-School Feeding (SABER-SF) is a useful approach to assessing the school feeding policy situationand systems in any … stakeholders. It helps countries strengthen their national schoolfeeding programs and/or transition to national school feeding …
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"Vermeersch and Kremer examine the effects of subsidized school meals on school participation, educational achievement …, and school finance in a developing country setting. They use data from a program that was implemented in 25 randomly … chosen preschools in a pool of 50. Children's school participation was 30 percent higher in the treatment group than in the …
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In the last 15 years, Indonesia has introduced a comprehensive package of education reforms designed to expand access … varies considerably across Indonesia. Identifying the key dimensions of governance that underpin effective education service … and improve quality. A key component of the reform process has been the devolution of responsibility for basic education …
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provides a brief overview of school funding in Indonesia before setting out the channels through which the BOS program was …Over the last ten years, Indonesia has continued to make significant progress in improving educational opportunities … for all its citizens. The purpose of this report is to provide an assessment of the national school grants program …
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