Vijayaragavan Prabakaran is a Consultant with the Education Global Practice of the World Bank South Asia. Formerly, he was a Monitoring and Evaluation Consultant with UNESCO Jordan and a Teaching Fellow at Harvard Graduate School of Education, where he also obtained his Masters in International Education Policy. His commitment to social and education equity stems from the rich experience he had as an Assistant Professor at Vellore Institute of Technology and as a Teach for India Fellow where he taught primary grades at a Corporation School in Chennai. Vijay is broadly interested in the economics of education and rigorous evaluation of programs and policies.