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Abadzi, Helen – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2004
The world has made great strides in providing primary education to the poor, and the donor community has financed much of the effort. However, the standardized achievement tests developed in many countries show unbelievably low outcomes. One of the reasons why such is happening to many countries is that their schools' have lower time on task.…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Education, Time on Task, Teaching Methods