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Strategies for sustainable financing of secondary education in Sub-Saharan Africa /
Investment in secondary schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa has been neglected since the World Conference on Education for All at Jomtien. The World Education Forum in Dakar began to recognize the growing importance of post-primary schooling for development. Only 25 percent of school-age children attend...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2008.
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| Colección: | World Bank working paper ;
no. 136. Africa Region human development series. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Investment in secondary schooling in Sub-Saharan Africa has been neglected since the World Conference on Education for All at Jomtien. The World Education Forum in Dakar began to recognize the growing importance of post-primary schooling for development. Only 25 percent of school-age children attend secondary school in the region-and fewer complete successfully, having consequences for gender equity, poverty reduction, and economic growth. As universal primary schooling becomes a reality, demand for secondary schools is increasing rapidly. Gaps between the educational levels of the labor force. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 170 pages) : charts |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780821371169 0821371169 0821371150 9780821371152 1281239364 9781281239365 9786611239367 6611239367 |