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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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Financing higher education in Africa

2010

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Higher education in Latin America : the international dimension

Wit, Hans de (contributor) - 2005

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Approaches to results-based funding in tertiary education : identifying finance reform options for Chile

Thorn, Kristian - 2004

"Unrealized potential exists for increasing accountability and transparency in Chilean tertiary education by allocating resources based on achieved results rather than historical precedence and political negotiation. Against this background, Thorn, Holm-Nielsen, and Jeppesen profile approaches...

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China : higher education reform

1997

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Financing Higher Education in Africa

World Bank - 2012

aid for low-income students. Higher education is being diversified to offer lower cost and more effective delivery …

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Uzbekistan : Modernizing Tertiary Education

World Bank - 2014

quality and relevance of the skills of its graduates. A recent regional skills study concluded that Uzbekistan is experiencing … a substantial shortage of university graduates. The internal management of the higher education system is fragmented …

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Financing Higher Education in Africa : Makerere - The Quiet Revolution

World Bank - 2012

One of the standing conundrums of educational policy in Africa in the last fifteen years has been how to provide good quality higher education to large numbers, equitably but without undue dependence on public resources. Now, from Makerere University in Uganda, comes an instructive demonstration...

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Universities Through the Looking Glass : Benchmarking University Governance to Enable Higher Education Modernization in MENA

World Bank - 2013

enable their graduates to be competitive and to contribute to the economic and social growth of their countries. …

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Can Entrepreneurship Training Improve Work Opportunities for College Graduates?

World Bank - 2014

skills and aspirations of college graduates and the realities of labor markets not only limits a country's economic … to evaluate a program designed to give university students entrepreneurship training and assistance developing a business … plan. The evaluation found that the program increased self-employment and helped students develop some skills associated …

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