Research Outputs

Academic papers, essays, and public writing.

Essays & Analysis

Academic & Professional Publications

Opinion Piece

What Language Do Students Bring to School?

Salzburg Global, 2026

Why take a look? Mapping data to rethink language-of-instruction policy in multilingual education systems


Opinion Piece

Streaming Too Soon: Rethinking Subject Pathways In Secondary Education In Nigeria

UKFIET, 2026

Why take a look? Early subject streaming locks students into narrow pathways before they know what they want — limiting individual potential and deepening inequality across Nigeria's education system.


Opinion Piece

Nigeria’s low‑cost private schools are the only option for millions: is closing them a good idea?

The Conversation, 2025

Why take a look? Closing unregistered private schools may be justified on quality grounds, but in a system where public schools can't keep up with demand, it risks leaving millions of children with nowhere to go.


Academic

Are Low-Cost Private Schools Accessible and Equitable? Examining the Drivers of Public Versus Private Primary School Attendance in Rural and Urban Nigeria

Comparative Education Review, 2025

Why take a look? Introduces a novel method for classifying private schools by cost using household expenditure data, and examines how socioeconomic, demographic, and spatial factors drive school choice in Nigeria.