TANZANIA: TZ21 Education Program Changes Landscape

February 20, 2013

TANZANIA: TZ21 Education Program Changes Landscape A massive baobab tree grows alongside the bumpy dirt road, and just beyond, a handful of children throw rocks and sticks into the boughs of a tall mango tree, attempting to dislodge the ripening... Read More
 

Educating the Poorest Mothers and Children in Jordan

November 28, 2012

Educating the Poorest Mothers and Children in Jordan By the time children enter first grade, they have mastered a few basic skills from kindergarten– at least colors, letters, counting, and maybe a nursery rhyme or two. Recently, I visited the... Read More
 

ZAMBIA: Helping Children Learn to Read from the Ground Up

November 28, 2012

ZAMBIA: Helping Children Learn to Read from the Ground Up In Zambia, Ministry of Education officials partnered with USAID through the Read To Succeed Project to increase parental and community involvement in school activities. Hands-on involvement by parents and community... Read More