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This paper explores the potential the community college model holds for Latin America. Several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have experience introducing short post-secondary courses and non university institutions, sometimes as a result of private initiative, sometimes as a matter...
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This paper seeks to enlighten a complex and often polemical debate about public and private education. It argues that … information on learning, giving increased power to students, parents, and other stakeholders involved in public education …, providing more effective oversight of private schools, and establishing funding mechanisms for both public and private education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009216198
En este documento se analiza la organización de las escuelas secundarias en América Latina y el Caribe. Se tratan temas como son la provisión de escuelas para un conjunto estudiantil cada vez más heterogéneo y la triple función de preparar a los alumnos para la educación superior, formar...
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. Education reform is driven by growth productivity and global competitiveness concerns, as well as concerns for social equity …
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This paper examines the current status of secondary education in Latin America in the context of world-wide economic … changes and identifies a wide variety of policy options for ensuring that secondary education can play a positive role in the …
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The promise of technology and the need for caution in its application were the topics of the Seminar on Education in …
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This book compares the superlative performance of Asia's conventional systems with the poor performance of Latin America's schools, despite higher spending by the latter. The book showcases a variety of educational innovations developed to respond to Latin America's poor educational...
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This paper explores the potential the community college model holds for Latin America. Several countries in Latin America and the Caribbean have experience introducing short post-secondary courses and non university institutions, sometimes as a result of private initiative, sometimes as a matter...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653811
. Education reform is driven by growth productivity and global competitiveness concerns, as well as concerns for social equity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010654526
This paper seeks to enlighten a complex and often polemical debate about public and private education. It argues that … information on learning, giving increased power to students, parents, and other stakeholders involved in public education …, providing more effective oversight of private schools, and establishing funding mechanisms for both public and private education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010655380