Can Information Campaigns Spark Local Participation and Improve Outcomes? A Study of Primary Education in Uttar Pradesh, India

There is a growing belief in development policy circles that participation by local communities in basic service delivery can promote development outcomes. A central plank of public policy for improving primary education services in India is the participation of village education committees (VECs),...

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Main Authors:	Banerjee, Abhijit, Banerji, Rukmini, Duflo, Esther, Glennerster, Rachel, Khemani, Stuti
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACHIEVEMENT OF CHILDREN ARITHMETIC AVERAGE CLASS SIZE AVERAGE STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO BASIC ARITHMETIC BASIC COMPETENCIES BASIC EDUCATION BASIC LEARNING BASIC LITERACY BASIC SERVICE BASIC SERVICES BASIC SKILLS BLACKBOARDS CHILDREN IN SCHOOLS CLASSROOM CLASSROOMS COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION DECENTRALIZATION DECISION MAKING DESIGNING INTERVENTIONS EARLY LESSONS EDUCATION EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS EDUCATION OUTCOMES EDUCATION SERVICES ELEMENTARY EDUCATION FUTURE RESEARCH GIRLS GOVERNMENT PRIMARY SCHOOLS HEAD TEACHER HEADMASTERS HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLITERATE CHILDREN IMPROVING PRIMARY EDUCATION INTERVENTIONS KNOWLEDGE GAP LEARNING LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT LEARNING LEVELS LEARNING MATERIALS LEARNING OUTCOMES LET LOW LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT NUMBER OF SCHOOLS NUMERACY OUTCOMES OF EDUCATION PAPERS PARTICIPATION IN EDUCATION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRAM PRIMARY EDUCATION SECTOR PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOL EDUCATION PRIVATE SCHOOL PRIVATE SCHOOLS PUBLIC AGENCIES PUBLIC FUNDS PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PUBLIC SCHOOL PUBLIC SCHOOLS QUALITY EDUCATION READING READING LEVEL REGULAR ATTENDANCE REPORT CARDS RESEARCHERS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIPS SCHOOL AGE SCHOOL CHILDREN SCHOOL ENROLLMENT SCHOOL HEAD SCHOOL HEADMASTER SCHOOL INSTITUTIONS SCHOOL MAINTENANCE SCHOOL MEALS SCHOOL TEACHERS STUDENT POPULATION STUDENTS PER TEACHER TEACHER ABSENTEEISM TEACHERS TEACHING TEACHING MATERIALS TEXTBOOKS UNIVERSAL ENROLLMENT VILLAGE VILLAGE COMMUNITY VILLAGE EDUCATION VILLAGE EDUCATION COMMITTEE VILLAGE EDUCATION COMMITTEES VILLAGE MEETINGS
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Can Information Campaigns Spark Local Participation and Improve Outcomes? A Study of Primary Education in Uttar Pradesh, India

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