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Open Library · Theme 01

Foundations, Policy & Systems

philosophy, history and sociology of education; rights, law and ethics; comparative systems; policy design and evaluation; finance and economics; governance and accountability; access and completion; SDG 4; non-state provision; education in conflict and displacement.

Global / Professional Evidence

World Development Report 2018: Learning to Realize Education’s Promise

World Bank · 2018 · DRIVE PDF

Diagnose the global learning crisis and organise reform around measuring learning, acting on evidence, and aligning system actors.

Education 2030: Incheon Declaration and Framework for Action for SDG 4

UNESCO, UNICEF, World Bank and partners · 2016 · OFFICIAL LINK

Foundational framework for access, equity, quality, financing, governance, accountability, and monitoring.

Reimagining Our Futures Together: A New Social Contract for Education

UNESCO · 2021 · OFFICIAL LINK

Frame long-term renewal of pedagogy, curriculum, the teaching profession, schools, lifelong learning, and the knowledge commons.

Education at a Glance 2025: OECD Indicators

OECD · 2025 · OFFICIAL LINK

Compare participation, attainment, finance, teachers, learning environments, and outcomes across systems.

Minimum Standards for Education: Preparedness, Response, Recovery

INEE · 2024 · OFFICIAL LINK

Apply globally recognised standards for access, teaching, teachers, coordination, and policy in crises.

Foundations of Education: A Collective Reimagining

Lisa AbuAssaly George, Kanoe Bunney, Ceci De Valdenebro, Tanya Mead; Jennifer Margolis, ed. · 2023 · DRIVE OPEN BOOK

Educational history, philosophy, governance, finance, law, ethics, curriculum, assessment, classroom community, and the teaching profession.

ReStorying Education: Critical Perspectives in Public Education

Thor Gibbins, Ed Beck, and Kjersti VanSlyke-Briggs · 2024 · DRIVE OPEN BOOK

Critical examination of education through historical, philosophical, political, curricular, linguistic-diversity, advocacy, restorative-justice, and ethics perspectives.

Ghana / Contextual Research

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Basic Education Financing Ghana

Adamba · 2023 · Ghana / Contextual Research

Learning Inequality Ghana

Nkrumah · 2023 · Ghana / Contextual Research

Democratic Decentralisation Ghana

Sulemana · 2023 · Ghana / Contextual Research

Equity Free SHS Policy

Akuffo · 2025 · Ghana / Contextual Research

Equitable Teacher Deployment Ghana

UNICEF · 2026 · Ghana / Contextual Research

Resource Access

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