What Did Children Do During School Closures? Insights from a Parent Survey in Tanzania

The authors report results of a phone survey that the RISE Tanzania Research team conducted with 2,240 parents

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
19 May 2021
Country:
Tanzania
Document Type:
Discussion Paper
Theme:
Education
Authors:
Cilliers, J., Oza, S.

Abstract

In this Insight Note, the authors report results of a phone survey that the RISE Tanzania Research team conducted with 2,240 parents (or alternate primary care-givers) of primary school children following the school closures in Tanzania with the aim to understand how children and families responded to the radio, TV, and internet-based learning content proposed by the government during COVID-19 crisis, the education related activities they engaged in, and their strategies to send children back to school when these reopened.

This research is part of the Research on Improving Systems of Education programme.

Citation

Cilliers, J. and Oza, S.. 2021. What Did Children Do During School Closures? Insights from a Parent Survey in Tanzania. 2021/027. https://doi.org/10.35489/BSG-RISE-RI_2021/027 I

What Did Children Do During School Closures? Insights from a Parent Survey in Tanzania

Published 19 May 2021
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