One of the most highly touted developments of the last five years was the rise of the Massively Open Online Content (MOOCs).
This…
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We evaluate a 'girl-friendly' primary school program in Burkina Faso using a regression discontinuity design. After 2.5 years, the program…
Since late 2010, the world has witnessed a remarkable groundswell of political change in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Syria, and other…
There is an urgent need to create a new generation of innovation-oriented agricultural that efficiently bring together agricultural…
Why was the Arab World Poised for Revolution? Schooling, Economic Opportunities, and the Arab Spring
What underlying long-term conditions set the stage for the Arab Spring? In recent decades, the Arab region has been characterized by an…
Book abstract: This timely book brings together a remarkable group of authors who examine the federal role in education policy and reform…
The BRIGHT program was designed to improve the educational outcomes of children in Burkina Faso.1 It focused on girls in particular and was…