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3.3.2. ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING OUTCOMES ......................................................................................... 130 3.3.3. MAJOR TRENDS IN EDUCATION STATISTICS ................................................................................. 131 3.3.4. REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF THE DETERMINANTS OF LEARNING OUTCOMES .............. 139 3.3.5. STAKEHOLDER PERCEPTIONS OF EDUCATION QUALITY........................................................ 148 3.3.6. CONCLUSION .................................................................................................................................................. 149 3.3.7. RECOMMENDATIONS................................................................................................................................. 149 NIGERIA.................................................................................................................................................... 152 3.4.1. THE EDUCATIONAL LANDSCAPE OF THE COUNTRY .................................................................. 152 3.4.2. MAJOR EDUCATION REFORMS .............................................................................................................. 153 3.4.3. ASSESSMENT OF LEARNING OUTCOMES ......................................................................................... 164 3.4.4. MAJOR TRENDS IN EDUCATION STATISTICS ................................................................................. 164 3.4.5. REGRESSION ANALYSIS OF THE DETERMINANTS OF LEARNING OUTCOMES .............. 179 3.4.6. STAKEHOLDER PERCEPTIONS .............................................................................................................. 183 3.4.7. CONCLUSIONS................................................................................................................................................ 187 3.4.8. RECOMMENDATIONS................................................................................................................................. 188 4. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ...................................................................................... 192 REFERENCES ....................................................................................................................................................... 198 ANNEXES............................................................................................................................................................... 218