Archive for April, 2009
Education and the World Bank
Education is central to development and a key to attaining the Millennium Development Goals. It is one of the most potent instruments for reducing poverty and inequality and lays a foundation for sustained economic growth. The World Bank’s strategic thrust is to help countries integrate education into national economic strategies and develop holistic education systems [...]
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Developing countries have made significant gains in improving education outcomes. The current global economic downturn threatens this progress by reducing the ability of both households and governments to invest in education. Allowing enrollments and learning levels to deteriorate during this crisis will deprive developing countries of the ability to get a head start on competitiveness [...]
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