Bridge and similar low-cost private schools in the developing world:

Two articles (an editorial and new story) about Bridge and similar low-cost private schools in the developing world:

For-profit education

The $1-a-week school

Private schools are booming in poor countries. Governments should either help them or get out of their way

Aug 1st 2015 | From the print edition

http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21660113-private-schools-are-booming-poor-countries-governments-should-either-help-them-or-get-out

Low-cost private schools

Learning unleashed

Where governments are failing to provide youngsters with a decent education, the private sector is stepping in

Aug 1st 2015 | DELHI, ISLAMABAD, LAGOS AND MEXICO CITY | From the print edition

http://www.economist.com/news/briefing/21660063-where-governments-are-failing-provide-youngsters-decent-education-private-sector