Policy Brief 2
The policy brief should be between one and two pages (
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.
[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]
[10 points] Based on the articles, would you recommend contracting education to private
organizations (outsourcing) be implemented in a low-income country and why?
clearly lay out the factors that are important for your recommendation.