Job Title: Project Manager, Assessments
Organization: Central Square Foundation
Team: Schools Governance
Location: Udaipur, Rajasthan (Travel to Jaipur, Bikaner etc. for meetings as per requirement )
About Central Square Foundation:
Founded in 2012, Central Square Foundation (CSF) is a non-profit philanthropic foundation working on the vision of ensuring quality school education for all children in India. We are driven by our mission to transform the school education system with a focus on improving children's learning outcomes, especially in low-income communities.
(Learn more about CSF on our website)
About the team:
The Schools Governance team at Central Square Foundation envisions a transformed school education delivery system which is principally accountable and transparent about its learning outcomes. It targets measuring and publicising the achievement of learning outcomes in public and private schools, and the establishment of a State Schools Standards Authority for schools based on the achievement of these outcomes.
In the current educational landscape,
despite extensive efforts to increase access to education, learning outcomes have remained alarmingly stagnant. Major government initiatives have primarily focused on expanding access and providing inputs, but not on better educational outcomes. This absence of outcomes oriented governance is aggravated by a regulatory system where the government both runs its schools and regulates them. Further, there is no way to reliably measure the learning quality of schools, making it difficult to hold them accountable for results.
CSF Schools Governance team acknowledges the pressing need for a systemic reform in education, which can be solved with a two-fold approach. The states need to: -
Establish a robust and reliable learning outcome indicator assessing student competencies, in the form of a competency-based census assessment (CCA), with public disclosure of school data, but anonymised student data. This will tra
📌 Project Manager (Udaipur)
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📍 Udaipur
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