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Additional Financing - Jordan Education Reform Support Program-for-Results

Development Objective

The Program is to expand access to early childhood education, and to improve student assessment and teaching and learning conditions for Jordanian children and Syrian refugee children.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P173091

  • Active

  • Dina Abu-Ghaida , Mohammed Audah

  • Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation

  • Jordan

  • March 16, 2020

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 29, 2020

  • N/A

  • US$ 222.00 million

  • Ministry of Education,Ministry of Public Works and Housing

  • Middle East and North Africa

  • 2020

  • US$ 100.00 million

  • N/A

  • N/A

  • May 31, 2025

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • P162407

  • July 16, 2024

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Borrower/Recipient 122.00
Concessional Financing Facility 18.60
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 81.40

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 81.40
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 81.40
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 18.60
Total Project Cost** 222.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of March 31, 2025

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Detailed Financial Activity as of March 31, 2025

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Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

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COMPLETION RATINGS

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INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

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Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of Jordanian children and Syrian refugee children enrolled in KG2, disaggregated by nationality, gender, and type of schoolValue80000.00103991.00120000.00
    DateDecember 13, 2017October 10, 2019May 21, 2025
    Comment
  • Percentage point reduction in the dropout rate of Syrian refugeesValue0.000.005.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019May 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of teachers evaluated against the new National Teacher Professional Standards (NTPS) who meet the minimum performance standardsValue0.000.006400.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019May 21, 2025
    Comment
  • Legal regulation adopted towards reforming the dual purpose of the tawjihi high-stakes examValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019May 21, 2025
    Comment
  • Adoption of evidence-based program for socioemotional learning in Jordanian schoolsValueNoNoYes
    DateMay 6, 2020May 6, 2020May 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of Syrian refugee boys and girls benefitting from the PforR Program interventions, disaggregated by gender and level of educationValue0.000.00180000.00
    DateMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020May 29, 2025
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of additional public and PPP KG2 classrooms added and operationalValue0.000.00510.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Grade 3 diagnostic test on early grade reading and math implementedValueNoYesYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019December 31, 2019
    Comment
  • Teacher evaluation framework officially adopted and nationally disseminatedValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019December 31, 2018
    Comment
  • Geographical Information System (GIS) and Open EMIS produce accurate and timely disaggregated data needed for program monitoringValueNoYesYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019December 31, 2018
    Comment
  • KG2 television content developed and broadcast building on MOE 2020 Emergency Response PlanValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Action plan developed to reform the relative weight afforded to tawjihi to determine graduation and admission to higher educationValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Number of teachers meeting minimum standards of socioemotional skills development, disaggregated by genderValue0.000.0020000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019December 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Strategy for mainstreaming blended learning developed, covering equity considerations for marginal communitiesValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019February 26, 2021
    Comment
  • National KG2 Quality Assurance System developedValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019December 31, 2021
    Comment
  • Upper secondary teachers trained in the administration of the digital, competency-based tawjihi examValue0.000.006000.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019March 13, 2024
    Comment
  • Publication of semi-annual reports utilizing digitized school-level socioemotional well-being dataValue0.000.007.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019May 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Blended learning content and assessment tools developed in alignment with MOE strategyValueNoNoYes
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019May 26, 2022
    Comment
  • Number of public and private classrooms meeting minimum KG2 quality standardsValue0.000.001750.00
    DateNovember 30, 2017October 10, 2019April 30, 2025
    Comment
  • Number of additional schools with upgraded health, hygiene and safety facilities to meet minimum national standardsValue0.000.00450.00
    DateOctober 31, 2017October 10, 2019May 23, 2025
    Comment
  • Percentage of grievances received through the grievance redress mechanism that are resolved within 21 daysValue0.000.0080.00
    DateMay 21, 2020May 21, 2020October 31, 2024
    Comment
  • Competency-based digital tawjihi exam designed and tested in at least 5 citiesValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020May 15, 2024
    Comment
  • Percentage of teachers satisfaction with the quality of engagement on: i)mainstreaming of blended learning activities; (ii) the reform towards a digitized, competency-based tawjihi exam (Percentage)Value0.000.0075.00
    DateJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020August 14, 2024
    Comment
  • Student satisfaction survey conducted gauging the quality of engagement on the creation of the digitized, competency-based tawjihi examValueNoNoYes
    DateJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020January 15, 2025
    Comment
  • Percentage point reduction in secondary net enrolment rate gender gap, disaggregated by nationalityValue0.000.004.00
    DateJune 15, 2020June 15, 2020April 16, 2025
    Comment