PUBLIC POLICY LAB
Launched in October 2023, the Public Policy Lab is Teach For Armenia’ s flagship initiative for advancing alumni-led education reform. Designed as a platform for policy innovation, the Lab empowers Alumni- Ambassadors to translate classroom realities into national decision-making, ensuring that those closest to the challenges are shaping the solutions.
Policy Proposals in 2024:
30-Credit Certification Mechanism:
Formalizing alternative teacher entry pathways to address national teacher shortages
Performance- Based School Funding:
Formalizing alternative teacher entry pathways to address national teacher shortages
Results:
Both regulations have undergone multiple rounds of review— including public commentary, expert validation, and final formatting— and have now been officially validated by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports. Integration of policy design into the TLP experience for current teachers
The Public Policy Lab maintains strong collaboration with government stakeholders and experts, fostering meaningful dialogue on the future of Armenia’ s education system and strategies to make it more innovative, competitive, and resilient.
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