Educators and education policy makers are concerned with creating the best possible learning environment for students …

characteristics of youth employment and the role of education and skills in the school-to-work transition in Indonesia. The slow … transition of graduates is explored in detail in section two, which pays special attention to differences by education levels. It … lower tier of 'skilled' workers) and expected increases in the transition to senior secondary education (which are already …

This book aims to contribute to the World Bank's education agenda by communicating research findings on the impact of … education quality on economic growth. Eric Hanushek and Ludger Wößmann show that indeed the quality of education, rather than … mere access to education, is what impacts economic growth. These world-renowned researchers use data on economic growth and …

School health and nutirion programs can contribue to achieving the goals of the Education for All initiative (EFA) by … helping children enroll on time, complete their education, and realize their cognitive potential. Achieving these goals …

primary and secondary education. New research evidence from The Gambia suggests that a student-centered computer … their gains in access to education into greater achievements in learning and skills …

Education For All (EFA) goals; and second, suggest policy recommendations that could help Bangladesh to meet the EFA goals by … completion; 3) gender parity in education; 4) adult literacy; and 5) quality of education. This is because these areas can be … achievement results. The government continues to be the main provider and financer of primary education. Improving the overall …

This study was conducted in a desire to better understand the nature of threats and attacks on education and offer …: 1) increased security for students, teachers and other education personnel, 2) increased community involvement in and … responsibility for school management, and 3) improved enrollment of students. Girls' education is clearly targeted more than boys …

The study seeks to define a set of operationally relevant education indicators, to be used by countries in the … Caribbean region, to provide a database of comparable education indicators in Caribbean countries where data is available … education sectors. Following the introduction under Section I, which addresses the current deficiencies in the Caribbean …