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USAID Education Policy

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Read this policy outlining the primary purpose of USAID education programming: to achieve sustained, measurable improvements in learning outcomes and skills development. 

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This policy supports the vision that partner country education systems must enable all children and youth to acquire the education and skills needed to be productive members of society:

  • Prioritize country-focus and ownership;
  • Focus and concentrate investments on measurably and sustainably improving learning and educational outcomes;
  • Strengthen systems and develop capacity in local institutions;
  • Work in partnership and leverage resources;
  • Drive decision-making and investments using evidence and data; and
  • Promote equity and inclusion.

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