Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Executive Summary -- Is Everyone Getting a Chance at Education? -- How Much Are Students Learning? -- What Is the Situation of Schools and Service Delivery? -- What Is the Republic of South Sudan Investing in Education and How Is It Using These Resources? -- Are the Resources Well Deployed and Managed to Ensure Efficient Functioning of the Education System? -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Chapter 1. Background and Context -- Background -- Demographic, Geographical, and Political Context -- Macroeconomic Context -- Poverty and Social Development Context -- Trends in Government Revenues and Expenditures -- Organization of the Education Status Report -- Report Limitations -- Notes -- Chapter 2. Overall Enrollment Patterns -- Structure of the Education System -- Trend in Student Enrollments -- The Gross Enrollment Ratio -- The Formal Education System: School Network and Organization -- Alternative Education System -- Key Findings -- Notes -- Chapter 3. Patterns of Student Flow -- Repetition and Schooling Profile in the Formal System -- Cohort Access and Multicohort Effects -- Student Flow in the Alternative Education System -- Current Schooling Status of All Children and Youth -- Key Findings -- Notes -- Chapter 4. Disparities in School Participation -- Socioeconomic Disparities -- Regional Disparities -- Out-of-School Children -- Nonliterate Youth and AES -- Key Findings -- Notes -- Chapter 5. Student Learning and Service Delivery -- Data Sources -- Student Learning Outcomes in Primary Education -- Service Delivery in Primary Education in Four States -- Student Learning Outcomes in Secondary Education -- Service Delivery in Secondary Education -- Key Findings -- Notes -- Chapter 6. Education Spending -- Trend in Public Education Spending since 2006.

Analysis of Public Education Spending in 2009 -- Public per Student Spending in 2009 -- Household Spending on Education -- Key Findings -- Notes -- Chapter 7. Teachers and Teacher Management -- Establishing a Teacher Workforce -- Teacher Workforce and Salary Grades -- Teacher Preparation and Qualifications -- Teacher Management -- Key Findings -- Notes -- Chapter 8. Conclusions -- Notes -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Data Sources -- Appendix B: School-Age Population in the Republic of South Sudan, 2000-09 -- Appendix C: Comparison of Enrollment Data from Different Sources -- Appendix D: Methodology for Calculation of Indicators of Student Flow -- Appendix E: Decomposition of Recurrent Education Spending in the States -- Appendix F: Educational Profile by State -- References -- Back Cover.