Making education work : Latin American ideas and asian results / Claudio de Moura Castro, Aimee Verdisco, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Castro, Cláudio de Moura.

Verdisco, Aimee E.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education--Latin America.

Education.

Education--Asia.

Education and state--Latin America.

Education and state.

Education and state--Asia.

Education--Latin America--Evaluation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (219 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Washington, DC : Inter-American Development Bank, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Intro

Table of Contents

Foreword

Acknowledgments

About the Authors

PART I PERFORMANCE VS. INNOVATION: EDUCATION IN ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA

PART II THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN ASIA

CHAPTER 1 Access to Quality Education in Rural Bangladesh

CHAPTER 2 Linking Education and Skill Development to Employment in Malaysia

CHAPTER 3 Governance in Education in the Philippines1

CHAPTER 4 The Challenges of Japanese Education: From Uniform Arrangements to Diversity

CHAPTER 5 Education Reform in Japan: Fostering a Ï Zest for LivingÓ through Informatics

CHAPTER 6 Private Education in South Korea

PART III LATIN AMERICA: COMMON ROOTS, INEQUALITY AND THEWEIGHT OF HISTORY

CHAPTER 7 Crossing Borders: Freirean Method and Experiences

CHAPTER 8 Improving the Quality of Education for the Rural Poor: Escuela Nueva in Colombia

CHAPTER 9 Communication, Social Mobilization and Changes in Education

CHAPTER 10 Three Decades of Testing in Latin America: From Ghost Repeaters to Quality Gaps

CHAPTER 11 Is Education by Television Just an Old Technology?

CHAPTER 12 Economic Principles in Education Management in Chile

CHAPTER 13 Education Reform in Minas Gerais: Putting all the Pieces Together

PART IV LESSONS FROM A DIAGONAL DIALOGUE: HIP ASIA AND LATIN AMERICA.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references.

OCLC:

70720524