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The project is designed to strengthen resource use and mobilization policies for primary education, and to raise the quality of primary education while expanding access to all school-aged children. The project incorporates three components. First, a primary education development component, to finance: (i) libraries and student/teacher materials; (ii) an in-service training program and the introduction of a new curriculum; and (iii) textbooks. The second component is a policy component which will : (i) introduce a new student promotion policy; (ii) raise the level of investment in primary education; and (iii) promote local financing of civil works in the subsector. The third and final component is a management component, which includes funds for technical assistance, staff training, and studies.