The Rebirth of Education : Schooling Ain't Learning

Despite great progress around the world in getting more kids into schools, too many leave without even the most basic skills. In India's rural Andhra Pradesh, for instance, only about one in twenty children in fifth grade can perform basic arithmetic. The problem is that schooling is not the sa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pritchett, Lant
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Center for Global Development, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
School management and organization.
Educational evaluation.
Education and state.
Basic education.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
EDUCATION > Reference.
EDUCATION > Organizations & Institutions.
EDUCATION > Essays.
Educational evaluation > Developing countries.
Basic education > Developing countries.
School management and organization > Developing countries.
Education and state > Developing countries.
Developing countries.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Cotents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: From Universal Schooling to Universal Learning; Schooling Goals versus Education Goals; More Schooling Alone Won't Necessarily Give an Education; More of the Same is Just More of the Same; Camouflage of the Spider and Dangers of Centralized School Systems; Why Spiders Came to Dominate Schooling; The Rebirth of Education as Starfish Ecosystems of Educators; References; Data Sources; Index; Back Cover.

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