Education Sector Plan: Education for All: Embracing Change, Securing Finale | Page 5

Contents
List of figures, tables, and boxes 4
Executive summary 5
List of acronyms 9
Acknowledgements 11
Messages from Ministers 13
1. Introduction 15
1.1. Background 15
1.2. The goals, core values, and theme of the ESP 16
1.3. Plan preparation process 17
1.4. Organization of the ESP 18
Education sector diagnosis 19
2.1. Context 19
2.2. Access and participation 22
2.3. Quality and relevance 26
2.4. Education costs and financing 30
2.5. Governance and management 31
2.6. Summary of key policy issues 32
Policy goals and strategies 33
3.1. Policy Goal 1: Improve equitable access to and participation
in education at all levels 33
3.2. Policy Goal 2: Strengthen the quality and relevance of education
at all levels to improve learning outcomes 36
3.3. Policy Goal 3: Enhance governance, planning, and management
to improve efficiency and effectiveness throughout the sector 39
Implementation arrangements 42
4.1. Programme matrices 42
4.2. Implementation risks and mitigation strategies 42
Cost and financing 67
5.1. Cost of the plan 67
5.2. Estimating plan financing 68
5.3. Estimating and managing the plan financing gap 69
Monitoring and evaluation 71
6.1. M&E management structure 71
6.2. M&E procedures and review processes 72
6.3. M&E framework 73
Conclusion 94
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Bibliography 95
Annex 1: SKN ESP Stakeholder Consultation List 98
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