Emerging evidence on vouchers and faith-based providers in education : case studies from Africa, Latin America, and Asia /

While public-private partnerships in education in the United States have received a lot of attention, research on such partnerships elsewhere has been limited--even though such partnerships have been steadily gaining prominence, particularly in developing countries. Aiming to fill this gap, this boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barrera Osorio, Felipe, Patrinos, Harry Anthony, Wodon, Quentin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : World Bank, ©2009.
Colección:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.). Human development.
Temas:
Educational vouchers > Developing countries > Case studies.
Privatization in education > Developing countries > Case studies.
Church schools > Developing countries > Case studies.
EDUCATION > Finance.
Church schools
Educational vouchers
Privatization in education
Developing countries
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:While public-private partnerships in education in the United States have received a lot of attention, research on such partnerships elsewhere has been limited--even though such partnerships have been steadily gaining prominence, particularly in developing countries. Aiming to fill this gap, this book presents fresh, technically sound empirical evidence on the effectiveness and cost of various public-private education partnerships from around the world, including voucher programs and faith-based schools. The evidence on the impact in terms of school performance, targeting, and cost of public-priv.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xx, 186 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821379776
0821379771
0821379763
9780821379769

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