Generating and producing effective reports to promote education
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The document outlines an approach for generating effective reports to promote education development through journalism. It recommends identifying the target audience, investigating salient policy issues that need reform, interacting with representatives of the target audience to gauge reactions to story angles, and informing relevant decision makers and constituents to allow debate and feedback to further policy goals. The overall aim is to advise and influence government education policy through results-oriented reporting.
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