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Renzhi Jing; Sam Heft-Neal; Zetianyu Wang; Jie Chen; Minghao Qiu; Isaac M. Opper; Zachary Wagner; Eran Bendavid – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2024
Increasing educational attainment is one of the most important and effective tools for health and economic improvements. The extent to which extreme climate events disrupt education, resulting in fewer years of schooling and reduced educational attainment, remains under-studied. Children in low- and middle-income countries may be uniquely…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Weather, Developing Nations, Educational Attainment
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Nazar Khalid; Jere Behrman; Emily Hannum; Amrit Thapa – RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2024
Floods cause extensive damage in high-income countries, including the United States, but problems are more severe in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) that lack preventative and mitigating infrastructure. Marginalized children's education in LMICs might be particularly vulnerable. Using the Indian Human Development Survey, we investigate…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Student Characteristics, Foreign Countries, Natural Disasters
Hanemann, Ulrike, Ed. – UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2015
This compilation offers global examples of innovative and promising literacy and numeracy programmes that link the teaching and learning of literacy to sustainable development challenges such as health, social equality, economic empowerment and environmental sustainability. This publication is a timely contribution to the 2030 Agenda for…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Literacy, Numeracy, Lifelong Learning