This study discusses secondary textbook and school library availability in Africa, its cost and financing, and its …. Reforms are urgently required in the secondary school systems of most African countries in order to: (a) reduce the number of … Botswana where a tiny but reliable and reasonably predictable secondary school sector has five competing approved textbooks in …

, nutrition, cognitive development, learning and educational access and achievement. All the common worm infections in school …

teachers' competence, facilitating school management, inspection, planning and data gathering. This is being achieved by … involving stakeholders at all levels in the process of primary school improvement. The National Primary Education Commission …

The study sought to assist governments in introducing school-focused programming into reforms of primary education. The … educational effectiveness; (ii) the preparation of a user-friendly framework of factors that determine school effectiveness; and … (iii) the development of a methodology for helping African educators define and prioritize school-based definitions and …

primary school enrollment rate from 28 percent to 53 percent by the year 2000, increase the efficiency of resource use within …'s objectives are: (a) to increase the gross primary school enrollment rate from 40 percent to 53 percent (during the project period …), increase rural student participation from 20 percent to 40 percent, and increase the gross primary school enrollment rate of …

impact of a program that gives scholarships to girls making the transition between the last year of primary school and the … first year of secondary school in Cambodia. They show that the scholarship program had a large, positive effect on the … school enrollment and attendance of girls. Their preferred set of estimates suggests program effects on enrollment and …