The High Cost of Low Educational Performance ˙ May 14, 2010 ˙ PREAL Blog OECD document analyzes the cost of low educational performance and argues quality is more important than the duration of education.Read more +
Indigenous population and differences in access to primary education in Bolivia ˙ Mar 30, 2010 ˙ PREAL Blog Paper by the Canadian Foundation for the Americas investigates the differences in primary education in Bolivia for indigenous peoples.Read more +
Brazil launches first Education Report Card ˙ Mar 29, 2010 ˙ PREAL Blog An analysis of the current state of education in Brazil - what does the report find and what does that mean for Brazil?Read more +
New papers on CCT programs ˙ Mar 22, 2010 ˙ PREAL Blog Links to access working papers on conditional cash transfer programs.Read more +
High-quality Early Childcare = Later Academic Success? ˙ Jan 5, 2010 ˙ PREAL Blog Two documents suggest that investing in the early years of poor children is crucial to long-term success.Read more +
New US report unites disparate groups around common agenda ˙ Nov 22, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Interactive, online report card assesses practices and policies in eight substantive areas across the US.Read more +
KIPP schools in the US ˙ Nov 10, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog What KIPP schools attribute their success to and what the skeptics have to say.Read more +
The Inter-American Dialogue’s First Social Policy Brief ˙ Oct 28, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Social Policy Brief discusses poverty and inequality in Latin America.Read more +
Community-managed schools in Central America ˙ Oct 23, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog What is the impact of community-managed schools on political participation in Central America?Read more +
Evaluation of charter schools in New York City ˙ Oct 6, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Study and articles on the evaluation of charter schools in New York City.Read more +
National Assessments of Educational Achievement ˙ Oct 2, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Three volumes discuss the features, activities, and uses of establishing national assessments of educational achievement.Read more +
Decentralization in Argentine secondary education ˙ Aug 6, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog PREALD Education Synopsis summarizes principal findings and recommendations on decentralization in the Argentine school system.Read more +
Repetition in Uruguay ˙ Apr 27, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Study examines grade repetition in Uruguay and who is affected.Read more +
Report Card on Education in Guatemala ˙ Mar 20, 2009 ˙ PREAL Blog Second national report card on education progress in Guatemala. Read more +
Effective schools in poor areas ˙ Dec 18, 2008 ˙ PREAL Blog Summary examines factors that make effective schools in poor areas. Read more +