Getting an elementary education is the right of every child. We know that the importance of public finance is crucial for state-funded schools. However, spending a large amount of money is not enough for the quality of education. Not surprisingly, it is a very common perception among people from several countries (developed and developing) that state-funded schools provide a low quality of education. In short, from infrastructure to human resource development, elementary education needs government intervention both in the public and private sectors to remove the market failures.

As a student of public finance, you are required to dig out the issues in the elementary education system. And, at the end of the essay, you will provide policy suggestions regarding how government can improve the quality of education at the elementary level.

Your essay should focus on [at the elemenatry level]

1. What are the problems in the education sector?