Documents & Reports
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Unlocking the Potential of the Bangsamoro People through the Alternative Learning System : Overview (English)
This is a summary of the full report. In 2018, after decades of conflicts, peace negotiations finally concluded with the creation of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), recently...
Document Type: Report Report No.: 143332 Document Date: November 1, 2019 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Igarashi,Takiko,Tenazas,Nicholas M.,Acosta,Pablo Ariel
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Understanding the drivers of public school performance and efficiency in the Philippines (English)
This note attempts to identify the factors associated with differences in overall school performance and efficiency. It draws on data from the Philippines Public Education Expenditure Tracking and Quantitative...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 106956 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Assessing systems for hiring and deploying teachers in the Philippines (English)
Over the last decade, research from many different countries has demonstrated the important role played by teachers in improving students' learning and increasing their competencies. Studies from countries...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 106960 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Developing a proficient and motivated teacher workforce in the Philippines (English)
Over the last decade, research from many different countries has demonstrated the important role played by teachers in increasing students’ learning and improving their academic performance. Studies from...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 106950 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Assessing the role played by local government in supporting basic education in the Philippines (English)
Many developing countries have devolved the responsibility for education services to local governments in an effort to improve educational quality and make public spending more efficient. Advocates of...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 106955 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Increasing investment to improve basic education outcomes in the Philippines (English)
Over the last decade, the Government of the Philippines has embarked on an ambitious education reform program to ensure that all Filipinos have the opportunity to obtain the skills that they need to play...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 106948 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Building better learning environments in the Philippines (English)
Evidence from around the world has shown that improving school infrastructure leads to better learning outcomes. For example, a 2011 review of the economics literature over the last 20 years showed that...
Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 106951 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Providing schools with enough resources to deliver quality education in the Philippines (English)
Providing schools with direct funding to meet their operational needs is the cornerstone of the government's efforts to strengthen school-based management in the Philippines. Over the past five years...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 106958 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed
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Assessing school-based management in the Philippines (English)
The purpose of this policy note is to assess the current status of school-based management in elementary and high schools in the Philippines. The findings reported in the note are based on a comprehensive...
Document Type: Brief Report No.: 106953 Document Date: June 1, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed