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reveals that there is no evidence to suggest that gender gaps widened during the pandemic. If anything, gender gaps appear to …
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Large scale tracking policies, allowing academically apt pupils to enter a select group of secondary schools, can be found in many Sub-Saharan countries. However, evidence on the impact of these policies on school outcomes, especially school participation, is limited. This paper fills this gap...
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goals (MDGs) in Africa. Gender inequalities remain manifest in many development sectors in Africa including the educational … sector. The main objective of this paper was to examine current gender disparity trends in education in sub-Saharan Africa …. The paper reviews literature to investigate the nature of gender gaps in educational enrollment and attainment in sub …
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This paper analyses the impact of comprehensive sex education on teenage pregnancy rates in Ecuador, specifically examining its implementation in schools. The inclusion of sex education as a mandatory cross-cutting theme in the updated and strengthened educational curriculum of 2010 provides a...
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While most evaluations of education programs in developing countries examine effects one or two years after a program has been introduced, this study does so over an extended duration of a program. Administered in Punjab, Pakistan, the program offers cash benefits to households conditional on...
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