Millions Learning

MILLIONS LEARNING The Millions Learning project seeks to identify where and how education interventions are scaling quality learning for children and youth in low- and middle-income countries around the world. For more information on the Millions Learning project, see the project website. MORE ON THIS SERIES School child wearing mask Adapting to learning needs in the wake of COVID-19 using data and evidence Molly CurtissTuesday, August 11, 2020 African children in a koranic school classroom, Tonkpi Region, Man, Ivory Coast.NO USE FRANCE Scaling impact in education to reach the world’s most vulnerable children Jenny Perlman Robinson, Patrick Hannahan, and Fred DewsFriday, August 7, 2020 Botswana Real-time Scaling Lab Five emerging insights on scale and systems change in education Jenny Perlman Robinson, Molly Curtiss, and Patrick HannahanWednesday, June 24, 2020 Tanzania Real-time Scaling Lab Millions Learning Real-time Scaling Labs: Emerging findings and key insights Jenny Perlman Robinson, Molly Curtiss, and Patrick HannahanWednesday, June 24, 2020 The parent of 8-year-old student Reem Al-Jaony helps her son with his school work at their home, after coronavirus lockdown forced schools to go online amid concerns over the spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Amman, Jordan March 23, 2020. Picture taken March 23, 2020. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed Adapting approaches to deliver quality education in response to COVID-19 Patrick HannahanThursday, April 23, 2020 A girl carries a globe she received from a free clinic set up by the Afghan national army and Task Force Denali 1/40 CAV at FOB Clark in Khowst province December 15, 2009. Every Tuesday, the clinic receives children from neighbouring villages for a medical check and supplies them with clothes and school stationery. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY SOCIETY HEALTH) The COVID-19 crisis and reflections on systems transformation Jenny Perlman Robinson and Molly CurtissThursday, March 26, 2020 Teacher Reginald Sikhwari poses for a picture with his class of grade 11 students at Sekano-Ntoane school in Soweto, South Africa, September 17, 2015. Nearly three years after Taliban gunmen shot Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, the teenage activist last week urged world leaders gathered in New York to help millions more children go to school. World Teachers' Day falls on 5 October, a Unesco initiative highlighting the work of educators struggling to teach children amid intimidation in Pakistan, conflict in Syria or poverty in Vietnam. Even so, there have been some improvements: the number of children not attending primary school has plummeted to an estimated 57 million worldwide in 2015, the U.N. says, down from 100 million 15 years ago. Reuters photographers have documented learning around the world, from well-resourced schools to pupils crammed into corridors in the Philippines, on boats in Brazil or in crowded classrooms in Burundi. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko PICTURE 39 OF 47 FOR WIDER IMAGE STORY "SCHOOLS AROUND THE WORLD"SEARCH "EDUCATORS SCHOOLS" FOR ALL IMAGES Rethinking the critical role of data to improve teaching and learning Reinier Terwindt, Emily Gustafsson-Wright, and Jenny Perlman RobinsonThursday, January 30, 2020