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El Salvador Time Line
Before 1988
1988
1990
1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010
CAL
IONS
POLITI
DIMENS
STATUS
INDICATORS
Head of State
Minister of Education
Civil Society &
Political Events
Primary NER
Primary Completion
% GNP on Education
Measuring Learning
Gender Parity Index for NER
(1989-94) Alfredo Cristiani, 1st ARENA President
(1994-99) Armando Calderon Sol
(1999 -04) Francisco Flores (2004-09) Antonio Saca
(1999-02) Evelyn Jacir (2005-09) Darlyn Meza
(1992-97) Cecelia Gallardo (1997-99) Abigail Castro
(2002-05) Rolando Marin
(2009-cont.) Salvador
(1986) FUSADES (1993) Participatory Sector Assessment led to MINED’s 1st 10-year Plan
(2004-05) Participatory National Assessment Sanchez Ceren
(1986) FEPADE
(2005-08) Presidential Comission on Plan 2021
(1992) Peace Accords end decade of Civil War
(1990) 75% Primary NER (2000) 87% Primary NER
(2006) 94% Primary NER
(1990) 40% Primary Completion Rate (2000) 87% Primary Completion Rate (2006) 86% Primary Completion Rate
(1989) 1.9% GDP on Education
(2001) 3.1% GDP on Education (2005) 2.8% GDP on Education
(1990) Learning
(1990) GPI 1.01 (1990) GPI .96 (2006) GPI .93
(2009-cont.) Mauricio Funes
1st FMLN President
(1991-93) EDUCO Pilot (Educacion con Participacion de la Comunidad)
(2002-04) Escuela Diez pilot
TECHNICAL
DIMENSIONS
Programmatic Activities
(1992) ACEs (Community Education Associations) created to promote local participation & mgmt in EDUCO schools
(1993-cont.) EDUCO continued
(1992-93) Participatory Sector Assessment
(1993) Curricular Reform
(1997-cont.) Teleaprendizaje introduced
(1998-cont.) School & Classroom Libraries
(1994-cont.) Interactive Radio; School Feeding Program
(1995) Escuelas Saludables
(1992-cont.) School Training Centers & Model Schools; New Study Program
(1998-cont.) CDE & CECEE (School Management Councils) introduced
(2006-08) Curricular Reform
(2001-cont.) PEI & PEA (Institutional & Annual Educational Projects)
introduced (school’s 5-yr plan & annual lists of school activities
INSTITUTIONAL DIMENSIONS
Policy
Institutional Capacity
(1992-95) MINED Plan Nacional de Accion de Educacion
(1990s) EMIS Systems & early testing to improve data use
(1995-05) MINED Plan Decenal de Reforma Educativa
(1994-cont.) First stage of primary test sample
(2005-21) MINED Plan 2021
(2001-cont.) School Standards Pilot Program; Professional Development System
(2005-21) MINED School Report Card
(2005-cont.) Integrated Information Systems
(2007) TIMMS & SERCE
(1996-cont.) PAES end-of-cycle exams introduced (2002-cont.) SINEA (National Learning Evaluation System) for grades 3, 6, & 9
(2000) Pedagogical advisors supervision (2005-cont.) National Education Accounts
DONOR DIMENSIONS
International Donors
United States
(1986-92) CAPS teacher training $24m
(1992-98) SABE (Strengthening Basic Education) $33m
(1995-01) $34m Basic Education ModernizationProject
(1990-99) CLASP $18m (1996-99) Training of Trainers
(1997-05) $65m Secondary Education Project
(1998-06) $100m Education Reform Project
(1998-05) EDIFAM $8.6m
(2003-05) EXCEL $4.1m
(2001-03) Earthquake Recovery Program
(2005) Total of $267.6m in external aid
(2006-cont.) EQUIP2 El Salvador
(2006-11) Millenium Challenge
Corporation Pact, $461m
DRIVING
FORCES
International Events
Other Forces
(1980-92) Civil War
(1979-91) 1/6 of the population left the country, mostly males
(1990) Jomtien declaration
(1993) Military halved
(1996) Earthquake, MINED relocated (2000) Dakar Education for All
(2005) Ilamatepec volcano eruption/
throughout the city
(2001) Earthquakes
Tropical Storm Stan
(1998) Hurricane Mitch
(2001) Dollarization of currency increased financial stability; Earthquakes
(1997) EDUCO received World Bank Award for Excellence & highlighted by
Inter-American Development Bank as successful community education mgmt.