Assessment of Low-Cost Private Schools in Northern Ghana
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posted on 2023-04-27, 00:00authored byDennis Chirawurah, Josefina Senese, Julius Ssentongo, Melissa Paulsen, Musa Lwanga, Nancy Rydberg, Nathan Tumuhamye, Patrick Asuming, Roy William Mayega, TJ D'Agostino
This brief presents the findings of an assessment of the following characteristics of low-cost private schools (LCPSs) in 17 zones of interest in northern Ghana: market-share,
financial sustainability, quality, level of demand, level of access, and effects of COVID-19. It also offers a set of recommendations for USAID, and others, to help strengthen these LCPSs.