DUSAHNBE, July 3, Asia-Plus - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will prepare a project to improve the quality and responsiveness of Tajikistan’s education system to meet the needs of a modern economy and supportive of poor, disadvantaged children - particularly girls and those with special needs - with the help of a technical assistance grant of US$400,000, according to information from the ADB Mission in Tajikistan.
The source says the proposed project would address key issues facing the country''s education sector including producing a curriculum development policy, planning for developing and providing textbooks and materials, modernizing learning assessment and teacher development, and preparing a school development plan.
The TA will help the Government review policies and sector needs, and outline recommendations for actions plans for the planned project. It will also assess achievements, progress, and remaining priorities of the education sector, according to the source.
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The Government''s goal is to establish an education system that provides universal access to quality schooling for the country''s children and young people, according to the country’s needs. The TA will closely coordinate with ADB''s ongoing projects in the country, as well as with the Education for all Fast Track Initiative administered by the World Bank, USAID, and other external agencies.
The assistance will be conducted over about six months to February 2007. The Government is contributing $71,000 in kind to the TA''s total cost of $471,000.
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