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Schulleistungsuntersuchungen in Afrika. MLA, PASEC, SACMEQ [PDF]
, 2005 In contrary to other regions like Latin America, African countries so far only occasionally participated in international assessments of students achievements. After the World Conference of Education in Jomtien (1990), however, several African countries got involved in different projects of such assessments.
Küper, Wolfgang
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Harassment Free Schools: Sexual Harassment and Academic Performance of Primary School Pupils in Kenya [PDF]
, 2021 Improvement of learning outcomes in primary schools is one of the remaining challenges in the Kenyan education sector. Exam scores are commonly used globally to measure outcomes of learning activities of pupils in schools.
USUI, Sayaka, BLEVINS, Benjamin K.
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TESOL Journal, Volume 16, Issue 4, December 2025.ABSTRACT This study examined how beginner teachers integrate language teaching into content subjects after their initial teacher education (ITE). Grounded in a blend of pedagogical theories, sociocultural perspectives, and reflective practice frameworks, it examined the experiences of 10 participants from a previous 2021 study when they were pre ...
Nhlanhla Mpofu
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, 2017 Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 13, Issue 1, Page 1-82, 2017.
Birte Snilstveit +8 more
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Poverty, Race, and Children's Progress at School in South Africa [PDF]
, 2013 This article investigates inequalities in school attainment in South Africa using community-based data collected in 2008 by the National Income Dynamics Study.
Letsoalo, Thabo +2 more
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Economic freedom and the quality of education
Kyklos, Volume 78, Issue 1, Page 86-110, February 2025.Abstract This paper finds robust evidence that economic freedom improves the quality of education. This is probably mainly because economic freedom incentivizes parents to invest in high‐quality education for their children and helps them to do so. It also incentivizes and helps both governments and private providers to deliver high‐quality education ...
Horst Feldmann
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, 2014 Campbell Systematic Reviews, Volume 10, Issue 1, Page 1-46, 2014.
Roy Carr‐Hill +3 more
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Cross‐country data on skills and the quality of schooling: A selective survey
Journal of Economic Surveys, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 3-26, February 2024.Abstract Scores in standardized international student achievement tests and some recent adult literacy studies provide interesting data on the quality of educational outputs and on the skill level of the population that can be a useful complement to the data on the quantity of schooling which have been most commonly used in the growth literature.
Ángel de la Fuente, Rafael Doménech
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Using the hierarchical linear model to understand school production in South Africa [PDF]
The emphasis placed in the existing South African school production function literature on better skilled teachers and better school management is discussed.
Martin Gustafsson
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South African Journal of Childhood EducationBackground: Although Zimbabwe has performed quite well on Grade 6 SACMEQ literacy assessments compared to other African countries, reading levels are generally low and there is little research on reading literacy in Zimbabwean primary schools.
Fungai Mutema, Elizabeth J. Pretorius
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