This research project will examine and assess the impact of the decentralization introduced by the 18th Constitutional Amendment on education service delivery in Balochistan. Taking a case study approach of the education sector in Balochistan, this project will examine if progress has been made against some of the core objectives. This study will assess if decentralized public management of education has resulted in improvements in school education planning and management, implementation, monitoring, financing, transparency and governance in Balochistan. The findings of the study will be useful for policy-makers, practitioners and designers of public sector reforms.