Education and Development: The Issues and the Evidence

1984	Loxley	Botswana students	school effects on reading and maths greater than family effects; teacher training and library resources important
Sector Management
1983	Heyneman & Loxley	Egypt-primary	students perform better with principals who had attended more training courses
1986	Figueroa	Mexico-primary	differences in management style, curriculum and classroom organisation between public and private schools
1987	Fuller	several school quality studies including management variables	headmaster education and experience have positive effect on achievement
Educational Technology
1982	Clearing House on Development Communication	Niger Teacher Training	high cost of TV but reduced dropout
1985	Kulik et al	Review	computer-assisted instruction has positive effect in primary
1986	Carnoy et al	Review	many developing countries are investing in computer literacy programmes but no research basis for doing so
1986	Oxford et al	Radio-Kenya	helped elementary students perform better in listening and reading
1986	Walker	Radio-Dominican Republic	low-cost and cost- effective relative to traditional inputs [preliminary findings]