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Born equal: WHy reducing inequality should be at the heart of the post-2015 framework Alex Cobham Save the Children uncounted.org.uk Overview 1)Born Equal : key findings on child inequality 2)Education : a leader on inequality in post-2015?

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Born equal:

WHy reducing inequality should be at the heart of the post-2015 framework

Alex Cobham Save the Children uncounted.org.uk

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Overview

1)Born Equal: key findings on child inequality 2)Education: a leader on inequality in post-2015? 3)Post-2015 suggestions

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Born equal: Key findings

1)Inequality of children: high and rising 2)Education

Inequality in education sustained over life
Inequality pre-education changes outcomes

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EDucation: post-2015 leader?

1)Yes Norm-setting power of gender target Data disaggregation No equity vs efficiency trade-off 2)But… ΧNo incentive to reach marginalised groups ΧNo focus on learning => quality inequality

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quality inequality (Ethiopia)

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Post-2015 issues

1) Education targets: extend logic of gender target

Quality, not just access
Dimensions: income/wealth; urban/rural;

ethnolinguistic; disability…

Type: ratio; floor; targeting; gap…

2) Beyond education

Progressive expenditure (targeting at areas with

greatest need? mother tongue teaching to at least grade 3? informal education to reach hardest to reach?)

Progressive resource-raising