This book analyzes the performance of South Asian educational systems and identifies the causes and correlates of student learning outcomes. Drawing on successf

With the exception of Sri Lanka, South Asian countries have not achieved quality basic education – an essential measure for escaping poverty, inequality, and

This book analyzes the performance of South Asian educational systems and identifies the causes and correlates of student learning outcomes. Drawing on successf

Countries that have sustained rapid growth over decades have typically had a strong public commitment to expanding education as well as to improving learning ou

This handbook is an important reference work in understanding education systems in the South Asia region, their development trajectory, challenges and potential