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Middle Tier for Foundational Learning

This research note examines the role of subnational middle-tier personnel and structures in scaling, supporting, and sustaining foundational literacy and numeracy reforms across low- and middle-income education systems.

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Middle-Tier and School Leadership: A Modular Approach to Turn Education Policy into Practice

This document outlines an IIEP-UNESCO framework for strengthening school and middle-tier educational leadership to improve policy implementation, teaching quality, and learning outcomes. It details a modular approach covering systemic diagnosis, leadership training, and institutional reform.

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Can the Middle Tier Drive Foundational Learning at Scale?

This policy brief examines the critical role of subnational 'middle-tier' education actors in driving foundational literacy and numeracy at scale in low- and middle-income countries. It highlights how instructional leadership, targeted capacity building, and coaching systems can leverage middle managers to improve learning outcomes.

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