Education and training in Madagascar : toward a policy agenda for economic growth and poverty reduction.

The prospects for educational development in Madagascar are excellent due mainly to the increasingly favourable policy environment for the sector. One of the key challenges for policymakers and managers, in this sector, is to transform public spending in the sector into educational outcomes that wil...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Corporate Author: World Bank
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : The Bank, ©2002.
Series:World Bank country study.
World Bank e-Library.
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Summary:The prospects for educational development in Madagascar are excellent due mainly to the increasingly favourable policy environment for the sector. One of the key challenges for policymakers and managers, in this sector, is to transform public spending in the sector into educational outcomes that will make a significant contribution to poverty reduction. This report identifies challenges at all levels in the formal education system. Among the topics discussed are equity in education, education finance, and coverage and structure of the education system. There are chapters devoted to primary and secondary education, vocational and technical education and training, and higher education.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxv, 180 pages) : illustrations, 1 color map.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-180)
ISBN:9780821351642
0821351648
0585456399
9780585456393
6610086087
9786610086085
1280086084
9781280086083
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.