This Education Sector Review covers manymajor educational topics in Bangladesh. Six actions areneeded to realize Bangladesh's vision in 2020: build astronger, wider and deeper foundation of basic education;reorient and establish secondary education on a moreequitable footing; transfer vocational skill training tonon-government providers; rationalize, reform and revitalizehigher education; vastly increase public financing ofeducation; and manage the system better. Volume 1: addressesthe above six actions as well as socioeconomic development,implications for education, and education finance. Volume 2examines in depth primary and pre-primary education; earlychildhood care and education for development; non-formaleducation; secondary; and higher secondary education. Volume3: focuses on technical vocational education and training;and higher education.