CBMP Analytical Report Part 1 - Transparency and Accountability ...

TABLE OF CONTENTS
LIST OF FIGURES ........................................................................................................ iii
LIST OF TABLES.......................................................................................................... iii
LIST OF ACCRONYMS ................................................................................................ iv
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ............................................................................................. v
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ............................................................................................. vi
1.0 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................... 1
1.1 Background Information .................................................................................... 1
1.2 Basic Understanding ........................................................................................... 2
1.3 Scope of Work ..................................................................................................... 4
2.0 STUDY METHODOLOGY ................................................................................. 4
2.1 Background Information .................................................................................... 4
2.2 Review of Documents and Tools Development ................................................ 5
2.3 Training of Research Assistants .......................................................................... 5
2.3 Data Collection .................................................................................................... 6
2.3.1 Individual Interviews .................................................................................. 6
3.0 STUDY FINDINGS ............................................................................................. 8
3.1 Demographic Characteristics .............................................................................. 8
3.2 Factors Affecting Delivery of Quality teaching Services ................................ 12
3.2.1 Teachers Grading System .......................................................................... 12
3.2.2 Timeliness of Teachers’ Salaries ................................................................ 14
3.2.3 Mode of Access to Salaries ......................................................................... 17
3.2.4 Salary Collection System ........................................................................... 20
3.2.5 Anomalies in Salary Amounts ................................................................... 22
3.2.6 Security of Teachers’ Salaries .................................................................... 23
3.2.7 Teachers Behaviour and Salary Payment ................................................. 25
3.2.8 Pupils’ Behaviour ....................................................................................... 27
3.2.9 Teachers’ Feelings and Attitude ................................................................ 29
3.2.10 Teachers’ Coping Mechanisms .............................................................. 30
3.3 Government Efforts .......................................................................................... 33
3.3.1 New Methods ............................................................................................. 33
3.3.2 Policy and Planning ................................................................................... 34
4.0 CONCLUSIONS ................................................................................................ 36
5.0 RECOMMENDATIONS ................................................................................... 38
6.0 REFERENCES ................................................................................................... 40
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