Using these two sources (or any others brought up in lecture), write a policy brief that states your position on outsourcing education in low- and middle-income countries.

 

Policy Brief

The

policy brief should be between one and two pages (no submissions over two pages will be

graded). Please remember to cite appropriately any additional source you use.

Remember to submit to Canvas before 2:30 pm on the due date.

Please read the article posted on Canvas related to outsourcing education in low- and middle-

income countries and the following article:

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2016-08-09/worldwide-public-education-

is-up-for-sale

Using these two sources (or any others brought up in lecture), write a policy brief that states your

position on outsourcing education in low- and middle-income countries.

1. [20 points] Include a summary of the pros and cons of contracting education to private

organizations from the policy makers’ perspective. [10 points pros and 10 points cons]

2. [10 points] Based on the articles, would you recommend contracting education to private

organizations (outsourcing) be implemented in a low-income country and why? Please

clearly lay out the factors that are important for your recommendation.