Includes bibliographical references and index.

Diversity and equity in education : policy, practice, and options for reaching children at the bottom of the pyramid / Lauren Pisani and Amy Jo Dowd

Education on the move : how migration affects learning outcomes / Jo Kelcey, Ozen Guven, and Dana Burde

Teaching at the bottom of the pyramid : teacher education in poor and marginalized communities / Kwame Akyeampong

Improving the impact of educational technologies on learning within low-income contexts / Nathan M. Castillo, Taskeen Adam, and Björn Haßler

Reducing inequality in education using “smaller, quicker, cheaper” assessments / Luis Crouch and Timothy S. Slade

Not all pyramids are the same : relative learning exclusion and its evolution over time / Dirk Van Damme, Tijana Prokic-Breuer, and Stan Vermeulen

Financing education at the bottom of the pyramid / Samer Al-Samarrai and Luis Benveniste

Mexico : education and learning at the bottom of the pyramid / Sylvia Schmelkes del Valle, Héctor Robles Vásquez, and Annette Santos del Real

India : learning in the margin : reflections on Indian policies and programs for education of the disadvantaged / Rangachar Govinda

India : learning challenges for the marginalized / Udaya Narayana Singh, Rajarshi Singh, and Padmakali Banerjee

India : the role of civil society organizations and scalable technology solutions for marginalized communities / Rajarshi Singh, Annapoorni Chandrashekar, and Nishant Baghel

Ivory coast : children at the bottom of the pyramid and government policies / François Joseph Azoh and Zamblé Théodore Goin Bi

Ivory coast : promoting learning outcomes at the bottom of the pyramid / Kaja Jasińska and Sosthène Guei

Kenya : education, learning, and policy-framing for children at the bottom of the pyramid / Sara Ruto, Ann Gachoya, and Virginia Ngindiru

Kenya : free primary and day secondary education policies and their contributions to learning at the bottom of the pyramid / Emmanuel Manyasa and Mercy G. Karogo

Kenya : disability and learning at the bottom of the pyramid / John K. Mugo, Diana Makau, and David K. Njengere

Kenya : education in marginalized communities / Joyce Kinyanjui

Afterword : the challenge ahead for learning at the bottom of the pyramid / Rachel Hinton and Asyia Kazmi