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DEISPI for improving students’ performance
Pragya is piloting DEISPI, a tool to improve learning levels, instructional quality, school infrastructure & management, and educational policy planning.Five exemplars receive the Lucienne Deschamps Humanitarian Award
The Lucienne Deschamps Humanitarian Award seeks to honor individuals and institutions who, through their courage, dedication, and sacrifice help relieve the Haitian community.E-Readers Mark A New Chapter In The Developing World
A former Amazon executive who helped Jeff Bezos turn shopping into a digital experience has set out to end illiteracy.Penn Student’s Serendipitous Snapshot Develops Into Award-Winning Image
For one University of Pennsylvania doctoral student, promoting increased access to education around the globe led to an unanticipated title: award-winning photographer.First Winners of Library of Congress Literacy Awards Announced
Librarian of Congress James H. Billington has chosen the winners of the 2013 Library of Congress Literacy Awards, a new program originated and sponsored by philanthropist David M. Rubenstein.The Silent Crisis in Timor-Leste’s Development Trajectory
As International Literacy Day approaches, the matter of literacy remains an enormous challenge around the world, including in Asia’s youngest nation, Timor-Leste.