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Chapter 1:
What are the two major takeaways from the evidence on girls education? (Evidence is extensive on girls education, girls education is the world’s best investment with the widest ranging returns)
List the 5 future challenges of girls education.(1-to achieve true high-quality education, 2- to enable girls to complete secondary education and to address the learning needs of out-of-school adolescent girls, 3- to help girls overcome violence and conflict; 4- to assist girls make school-to-work transitions, 5- to empower girls and women through education)
Chapter 2:
Which of these is NOT one of the top ten reasons why girls education may be the smartest investment in the world? (Answer: B)
(A) It saves the lives of children and mother’s
(B) It encourages local authorities to support girls and women
(C) It results in healthier and better-educated children
(D) It empowers women
(E) It increases women’s political leadership
Chapter 3:
From the 75 percent of girls who start school in Sub Suharan Africa, how many finish? (8 percent)
How many girls are denied the right to attend primary and lower-secondary school? (62 million)
List the 6 lenses for viewing the progress and crisis in girls education. (Getting to school, staying in school, learning in school, hotspot countries, humanitarian crises, most marginalized)
What are the three main ways a school-aged girl can be counted as not enrolled in school? (She never had the chance to attend school. She entered school but dropped out early. She started school later than the required age and missed important learning in her early years.)
Between 2009 and 2012, there were attacks on education in how many countries? (over 70 countries)
Chapter 4:
What are the 7 groups of interventions of what works in girls education?
(1.Interventions that help make schools affordable; 2. Interventions that help girls overcome health barriers; 3. Interventions that reduce the time and distance to get to school; 4. Interventions that make schools more girl-friendly; 5. Interventions that improve school quality; 6. Interventions that increase community engagement; 7. Interventions that sustain girls’ education during emergencies)