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How to get millions learning in the developing world

Apr 22, 201634 min
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Episode description

, a nonresident fellow in the Center for Universal Education, and , a senior fellow and director of the Center for Universal Education, discuss a new report: . In this podcast, Robinson and Winthrop discuss the state of children’s education around the world while highlighting some cases that show how the quality and reach of children’s education can be improved. “Nine out of 10 kids in the world is in primary school, but there is still a lot to be done,” Winthrop says. “A lot of kids are dropping out before they finish secondary school. 75% percent of girls in Sub-Saharan Africa enter primary school but only 8% finish secondary school.” Also in this podcast a Coffee Break with , director of the Health Policy Center and an interview with author on his new book, "." Show Notes: Subscribe to the Brookings Cafeteria on , listen in all the usual places, and send feedback email to .
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