Enhancing Education Development Project

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The development objective of the Enhancing Education Development Project (EEDP) for Maldives is to enhance and strengthen strategic dimensions of education access and quality. The project has three components. The first component is national level education development. The objective of this component is to promote strategic initiatives at the country level to strengthen and develop the education system. The following key sub-components will be supported under this component: national assessments of learning outcomes for policy and program development; management and leadership development of staff in the education sector; and learning environment enrichment of secondary schools. The second component is school level education development. The objective of this component is to promote strategic initiatives to improve the performance of schools. The following key sub-components will be supported under this component: school-based management; modernizing quality assurance for school improvement; Strengthening School-Based Professional Development (SBPD) for teachers and other school staff; and School Quality Assurance and Teacher Development Awards (QATDA). The third component is project coordination, monitoring and evaluation, and program development. The objective of this component is to facilitate the coordination of project components, undertake monitoring and evaluation of results and outcomes, and support the ministry of education to undertake program development to develop the education program in key areas for the future of the education system. The following key sub-components will be supported under this component: education strategy and program development; and project coordination, monitoring and evaluation.