Publications - Policy Briefs

CREATE Policy Briefs focus on policy messages derived from CREATE’s research programme. Policy briefs are four pages long and highlight the main issues and debates in the field. CREATE research informs the briefs along with insights from other research. They are aimed at national and international education policy makers, as well as others interested in access to education issues.

CREATE Country Research Summaries

• Educational Access in Madhya Pradesh
  And Chhattisgarh - India
  Date: Oct 2010
• Educational Access in Bangladesh
  Date: Nov 2010
• Educational Access in Ghana
  Date: Nov 2010
• Educational Access in South Africa
  Date: Nov 2010

CREATE Country Analytic Reviews Policy Briefs

• Educational Access in India
  Date: May 2009
• Educational Access in Bangladesh
  Date: March 2008
• Educational Access in Ghana
  Date: March 2008
• Educational Access in South Africa
  Date: March 2008

CREATE International Policy Briefs

• Policy Brief 8: Dropping out from School
  Date: Sept 2009
• Policy Brief 5: Increasing Access through Multigrade Teaching and Learning
  Date: July 2008
• Policy Brief 4: Size Matters for EFA
  Date: July 2008
• Policy Brief 3: Impact of Health in Education Access and Achievement
  Date: March 2008
• Policy Brief 2: Access, Age and Grade
  Date: March 2008
• Policy Brief 1: Reconceptualising Access to Education
  Date: March 2008

CREATE Bangladesh Policy Briefs

• Policy Brief 6: Preventing Dropout in Bangladesh
  Date: April 2011
• Policy Brief 5: Access to Education and Age in Grade in Bangladesh
  Date: April 2011
• Policy Brief 4: Applying a Workable Education SWAp in Bangladesh
  Date: April 2011
• Policy Brief 3: Diverse Providers of Primary Education in Bangladesh
  Date: April 2011
• Policy Brief 2: Equity and Access to Education in Bangladesh
  Date: November 2010
• Policy Brief 1: Education for the Urban Poor in Bangladesh
  Date: October 2010

CREATE Ghana Policy Briefs

• Policy Brief 4: Fosterage and Educational Access Among the Dagomba of Savelugu-Nanton, Ghana
  Date: October 2010
• Policy Brief 3: Public and Private Schooling in Rural Ghana: Are the Poor Being Served?
  Date: September 2010
• Policy Brief 2: Complementary Education and Access to Primary Schooling in Northern Ghana
  Date: September 2010
• Policy Brief 1: Typologies of Drop Out in Southern Ghana
  Date: August 2010

CREATE India Policy Briefs

• Policy Brief 5: Teachers and Teaching in India
  Date: January 2011
• Policy Brief 4: Effective School Management Committees
  Date: February 2011
• Policy Brief 3: Absenteeism, Repetition and Silent Exclusion in India
  Date: January 2011
• Policy Brief 2: The Limits of Marketisation of Primary Education in India
  Date: January 2011
• Policy Brief 1: Pre-Primary Education in India
  Date: December 2010

CREATE South Africa Policy Briefs

• Policy Brief 5: At School But Not Learning: A Day in The Life of South African Learners
  Date: May 2011
• Policy Brief 4: Parental Participation and Meaningful Access in South African Schools
  Date: May 2011
• Policy Brief 3: Access to Learning - Mathematics Performance in Schools in Gauteng and Eastern Cape
  Date: Oct 2010
• Policy Brief 2: The Education Roadmap in South Africa
  Date: Sept 2009
• Policy Brief 1: "No fee" schools in South Africa
  Date: Aug 2009