Education without Formal Schooling through Tablets and Tutors: Evidence from Out-of-School Children in Bangladesh during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Publication | March 2024
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This paper shares insights from a randomized control trial in Bangladesh that provided tablets with educational software and private tutoring for out-of-school children.
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The paper finds positive effects on math and Bangla language scores, with an increase of approximately 0.25 standard deviations in math and 0.17 in Bangla. The intervention had a stronger impact on girls and rural children. The findings could help inform programs targeting out-of-school children and distance education during crises like pandemics.
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- Introduction
- Program Details and Research Design
- Data Description
- Empirical Strategy
- Results
- Conclusion
- Appendix
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