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Education Reform – 2001

“Positive developments noted by the World Bank in Niger include the Improvement Of The Country’s School Enrolment Rate, Which Rose from 27 percent in 1995 to 34 percent in 1999-2000, mainly due to the recruitment of contract teachers and efforts in the education sector, the building of classrooms, teacher training and the acquisition of teaching materials.”¹

1. “Niger Records Economic Upturn In Two Years,” Panafrican News Agency (PANA) Daily Newswire, November 29, 2001.