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Can Computers Help Students Learn?
World Bank - 2012
can play. Not only do they want to use technology to directly aid learning, but they also want to ensure that students in …. Researchers suggested this could be because teachers and students mainly used the computers to learn how to use computers, instead …
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Do Scholarships Help Students Continue Their Education?
World Bank - 2012
The World Bank is committed to assisting developing countries raise their educational standards, part of the United Nations millennium development goals. The work includes supporting projects that explore how best to support children staying in school. One recent project was in Cambodia, where...
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China : higher education reform
1997
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Turkey : Higher Education Policy Study, Volume 1. Strategic Directions for Higher Education in Turkey
World Bank - 2012
performance for many students in Turkey and participation in secondary education, as well as tertiary education, is low by …
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Deep-Dive on Malaysia's Higher Education Services Trade : March 2022
World Bank - 2022
and the number of international students peaking in 2017. Following improvements in the quality of local universities and … students. Enhanced trade in the higher education sector, and the expansion of the sector, bodes well for Malaysia's next phase … challenges likely relate to domestic constraints. To attract foreign students and faculty members and to enhance trade in the …
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Uzbekistan : Modernizing Tertiary Education
World Bank - 2014
Uzbekistan is a lower middle-income country located in Central Asia with a population of 30 million people and an economy that has been growing by over 8 percent per annum since the mid-2000s. The composition of the workforce has also changed dramatically in recent years. The higher education...
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Universities Through the Looking Glass : Benchmarking University Governance to Enable Higher Education Modernization in MENA
World Bank - 2013
This benchmarking exercise provided some important lessons on the tool itself and its capacity to: 1) identify strengths and weaknesses at individual institutions; 2) identify trends at the national level; 3) identify trends and practices by type of institution; and 4) generate interest to...
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Brazil : Higher Education Sector Study, Volume 2
World Bank - 2013
Brazil has put significant resources into developing its higher education system over the past three decades. As a result, a system has evolved in which some institutions have achieved recognizable excellence in teaching and research, while, more generally, the majority of institutions have...
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Brazil : Higher Education Sector Study, Volume 1
World Bank - 2013
Brazil has put significant resources into developing its higher education system over the past three decades. As a result, a system has evolved in which some institutions have achieved recognizable excellence in teaching and research, while, more generally, the majority of institutions have...
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Regional Integration for Higher Education Development
World Bank - 2023
Higher education systems in South Asia have undergone significant changes in the past two decades. Each country in the region has experienced a rapid rise in university enrollment, fueled by demographic growth and the resulting expansion of secondary education. However, in the absence of...
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