Table of Contents

Accelerating Access to Quality Education: Introduction, Motivation, Framework

Subir Gokarn & Rohan Sandhu

Quality

• Defining Universal Learning Aims: Lessons from the Learning Metrics Task Force Kate Anderson
• Mechanisms for Large-Scale Learning Assessments Vyjayanthi Sankar
• Building Capacity for Assessment and Quality Management Vyjayanthi Sankar
• Addressing Teacher Quality & Training Maya Menon
• View from the last-mile | Teaching is “Social Work” Snehlata Yadav
• View from the last-mile | No teacher can teach effectively without being sensitive to the needs of her students Shalini Chandra
• Developing School Leadership for Quality Education Sameer Sampat &  Anne Munt-Davies
• View from the last-mile | The Role of the School Leader Rajesh Malhotra

Access

• Improving Quality in Government Schools: Teachers as a Solution Sharath Jeevan, Vinod Karate, James Townsend
• The Role of Private Sector in Providing Quality Education Ashish Dhawan
• The Role of Supplementary Education Unmesh Brahme
• View from the last-mile | Reflecting Grassroots Experience in Policy Devanik Saha
• Quality Education for Quality lives for Girls in India Urvashi Sahni
• The Right to Education Act: Increasing Access while Limiting Quality Shamika Ravi
• View from the last-mile | Bridging the Gap between Right to Education and the Right to Quality Education in Private Schools Ambika Gulati

Acceleration

• Enabling Innovation and Experimentation Pooja Bhatt
• Accelerating and Scaling Innovations for Revolutionary Change Shiv Khemka
• Scaling Successful Innovations Amitav Virmani & Shweta Anand Arora
• Transforming Pedagogy at Scale: A Case Study of the Sampark Smart Class Program Venkatesh Malur
• Improving School Quality at Scale: A Case Study of Ark’s School Quality Assurance Framework Kruti Bharucha & Ian Anderson
• E-nabling Accelerated Access to Quality Education Subir Gokarn & Rohan Sandhu
• View from the last-mile | Sawubona: The last-mile perspective Rupal Nayar