This paper contributes to the important but small body of research on the role of private
schools in Indian education. It uses a household dataset from India with a rich set of …

This paper informs debates about the potential role for low-fee private schooling in
achieving Education for All goals in India. It reports Young Lives' longitudinal data for two …

The study analyzed the reviews and ratings of mobile learning apps. Word frequency
analysis, sentiment analysis, and content analysis were performed on 2000 reviews of four …

This paper investigates how teaching quality impacts students' outcomes in public and low
fee charging private schools in India. Drawing on Young Lives longitudinal study, students in …

In view of generally accepted claims of poor state sector quality in many countries of the
Global South, the low-fee private sector has often been posited as “the poor's best …

In this chapter, I engage with one of the questions posed by the editors of this book: Why are
we not more inclusive? To answer this question, it is imperative that scholars, activists …

In 2001, when I first began studying low-fee private schooling, there were almost no
published studies in the scholarly literature on the topic. Technical reports on the use of …

This paper presents an analysis of children's proficiency in English, reading and maths on
the basis of a citizen-led household survey run by the Annual Statistics of Education Report …

Despite long-standing international agreements like the Millennium Development Goals,
264 million children in developing countries are not enrolled in school, and children in rural …

The phenomenon of low-cost private schools 'mushrooming'in poor areas of sub-Saharan
Africa and South Asia, and elsewhere, is now well-documented. Findings from research by …