J-PAL LAC | Chile

Online Tutoring to Reduce Learning Gaps in the Dominican Republic

Provide online tutoring in language and mathematics to prioritize secondary school students in the Dominican Republic to improve their academic performance and prevent dropout

AWARD YEAR
2022
FUNDING AREA
Education
PROJECT LOCATION
Dominican Republic
AMOUNT AWARDED
$149,000
PROJECT DURATION
24 months

The Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile hosts the Latin America and Caribbean division of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). J-PAL will implement its Tutoring Online Project in the Dominican Republic and explore program replication and scaling in different settings within the country as well as in other parts of Latin America and the Caribbean.