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Title Achieving education for all : dilemmas in system-wide reforms and learning outcomes in Africa / edited by Ishmael I. Munene ; foreword by Rukmini Banerji and Sara Ruto
Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 243 pages)
Contents Foreword: citizens acting to improve learning / Sara Ruto and Rukmini Banerji -- Introduction: universal primary education in Africa -- the dilemmas of access, equality and quality / Ishmael I. Munene -- Universal primary education and the challenge of quality in Sub-Saharan Africa / Daniel N. Sifuna -- Measuring learning outcomes: lessons from the Uwezo experience / Sam Jones -- The challenge of access, quality and equity: education: education in Kenya, 1963-2015 / John Kabutha Mugo, Peter Moyi, and Onesmus Kiminza -- Schooling and learning in Tanzania: trends and issues in basic education / Kitila Mkumbo, Zaida Mgalla, Richard Shukia, and Blackson Kanukisya -- Tracing universal primary in Uganda since independence, 1962-2014 / Mary Goretti Nakabugo and Christopher B. Mugimu -- Dilemmas of education for all in the entire system in Mali: an evaluation of learning outcomes / Massaman Sinaba and Moussa Tankari -- The long way of the Senegalese school from elitism to massification: what place for quality learning? / Rokhaya Cissé and Abdou Salam Fall -- Conclusion: questioning paradigm, reframing strategy in UPE / Ishmael I. Munene
Summary Using the system-wide educational reform implementation model, this book interrogates the ramifications of the Education for All movement on quality, equity, and learning outcomes in six African nations: Kenya, Nigeria, Mali, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda. It opens the possibilities for new approaches to Education for All in the context of constrained resources, unstable political climates, and the agency of local communities
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 27, 2016)
Subject Education for All (Project) -- Evaluation
SUBJECT Education for All (Project) fast
Subject Education, Elementary -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
Education and state -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
Educational change -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies
EDUCATION -- Elementary.
Education and state
Education, Elementary
Educational change
Evaluation
Sub-Saharan Africa
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Munene, Ishmael I., editor, author
LC no. 2016011629
ISBN 9781498515252
1498515258