NewGlobe · Nigeria

BayelsaPRIME (Bayelsa)

Bayelsa State

Quasi-experimentalPriority
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BayelsaPRIME (Bayelsa) classroom

Basic Information

Project overview

Bayelsa Promoting Reform to Improve and Modernize Education — statewide basic education reform with NewGlobe.

Intervention

Digital lesson delivery, materials, coaching, real-time dashboards on enrollment/attendance/lesson delivery.

Provider

NewGlobe

Country

Nigeria

Geography

Bayelsa State

Evidence quality

Quasi-experimental

Programme Scale & Cost

Learners

50,000

Public primary/ECD reached

Schools

216

Government schools in programme

Cost / learner / yr

$10

Programme-specific unit cost

Learning gains

ORF +3.0 to +22.9 cwpm vs comparison (0.22–0.57 SD), Jan 2023 – Jun 2025, diff-in-diff. Grade 5: 23 → 40 cwpm.

Cost note: Per NewGlobe (October 2026): under $10 per student. ~50% of primary schools covered; ask $7M to reach remaining.

Learning Gains — Detail

cwpm

3–22.9 CWPM

ORF gain vs comparison

Jan 2023 – Jun 2025, diff-in-diff