CLEAN : Give us one year: high stakes in Liberia education reform

CLEAN : Give us one year: high stakes in Liberia education reform

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English

6th - 7th Grade

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The video discusses the education system in Liberia, focusing on the Partnership Schools for Liberia (PPP) initiative, which is modeled after the U.S. charter school system. Bridge was invited to help improve public schools by working with the ministry and teachers. The emphasis is on children's learning outcomes, regardless of socioeconomic status or location. The video stresses the importance of parental involvement and holding schools accountable for children's reading abilities. It concludes with a call for a one-year commitment to improve education, highlighting the belief in Liberia's potential and the willingness to take risks for better educational outcomes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the Partnership Schools for Liberia (PPP)?

To build new schools in urban areas

To introduce a new curriculum in Liberia

To improve public schools by partnering with organizations

To replace public schools with private institutions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the video, what is the primary purpose of education?

To ensure children can fulfill their potential and dreams

To teach children about their cultural heritage

To prepare children for the workforce

To provide children with basic literacy skills

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the video suggest is the reason a child might not know how to read?

The child's lack of interest

The school's failure to teach effectively

The family's financial situation

The rural location of the school

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stance does the ministry and the President take regarding past educational challenges?

They deny any issues existed

They acknowledge mistakes and seek improvement

They blame external factors for the failures

They plan to privatize all schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the commitment made by the organization to improve education in Liberia?

To introduce technology in classrooms

To build new schools in every village

To make teachers more effective and engage students within a year

To provide free education for all