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Incentives to Improve Teaching : Lessons from Latin America.

Latin America faces tremendous challenges, particularly those of development, poverty, and inequality. Education is widely recognized as one of the most critical means of defeating these challenges. Democratizing education, by improving both its coverage and quality, is critical to overcoming the so...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: World Bank
Other Authors: Vegas, Emiliana
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, ©2005.
Series:Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
World Bank e-Library.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Latin America faces tremendous challenges, particularly those of development, poverty, and inequality. Education is widely recognized as one of the most critical means of defeating these challenges. Democratizing education, by improving both its coverage and quality, is critical to overcoming the social and economic inequality that plagues Latin America. Ensuring that all children have the opportunity to learn critical skills at both primary and secondary level is paramount to overcoming skill barriers that perpetuate underdevelopment and poverty. A growing body of evidence supports the intuit.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 435 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821362150
0821362151
082136216X
9780821362167
6610199205
9786610199204
1280199202
9781280199202