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Theories of Social Change
Applying Theory to Current Issues (Ethiopia)
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Evolutionary Theory of Change Simple society Low school attendance Restrictive access Poor teacher training High drop-out rate Low level success Complex Society High school attendance Equity and Inclusion ESDP IV - Good training GEQIP - Low rate High level success BUT, QUALITY DECLINES
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Cyclical Theory of Change Families do education Low school attendance Policies improve access Massive increase in #’s Quality declines High drop outs etc. ESDP IV and GEQIP Education in its infancy Accepted part of society Still an immature system but improving System matures to include plans for improved quality etc
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Challenge and Response Theory of Change Societies constantly faced with challenges How they respond to challenge determines societies progress Challenge Low school attendance Low education levels Poor education quality Response Improve access to underpriviledged ESDP IV and GEQIP Result: Increased student attendance Result: Better teaching/learning/success
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Conflict Theory of Change Doesn’t really explain situation in Ethiopia
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Theories of Social Change
Applying Theory to Current Issues (Britain)
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Evolutionary Theory of Change SIMPLE Limited Health Insurance Workers covered only Dependents NOT covered Some people had to pay for health care Two types of hospitals Poorly coordinated COMPLEX Complete Health Insur. Everyone covered No one had to pay One public hospital system Well coordinated and part of social reconstruction
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Cyclical Theory of Change Limited Health Insurance Workers covered only Some people had to pay Two types of hospitals etc. Two approaches to reform One public hospital system Well coordinated Health Care in its infancy Accepted that system not good and has to change Growing up. Master social plan for health care, education etc.
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Challenge and Response Theory of Change Societies constantly faced with challenges How they respond to challenge determines societies progress Challenge Many people not covered Hospitals not funded well Hospitals not coordinated Two proposals based on different things Response Two Proposals to reform Attempt to make system more universal Beveridge asked to plan social reconstruction Result: Focus on what is not working Result: Better Health Care as part of master plan
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Improving Education Quality, Equity and Access in Ethiopia
Conflict Theory of Change Doesn’t really explain situation in Ethiopia
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