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The Australian education system fares well in international comparison with regards to PISA test scores and the higher … education system attracts an increasing number of foreign students. Vocational education and training (VET) is an important part … of the post–secondary education system, equipping individuals with the skills to enter or re–enter the labour force and …
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spend comparatively few years in formal education, and the quality of the education they receive is lower than in other OECD … countries. This paper discusses the performance of education services up to the upper secondary level. It assesses both the … efficiency (outcome for money invested) and the equity of the system and shows that the education system has to be improved …
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reallocation of resources as structural adjustment proceeds. Important reforms to decentralise primary and secondary education in …An effective system of education and training is important for both social and economic reasons. Its role in the Polish … attention on quality control and the place of vocational education. Both are important in the tertiary sector, too, which has …
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resources devoted to education and training but from inefficiencies and misallocation of spending, and weaknesses in the quality … of education and training services in Portugal and shows that improvements are needed to narrow the significant human … in formal education, and they do not perform as well as children from other OECD countries. Adults, especially the least …
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intervention policies in reducing persistence of education outcomes across generations. There is also a positive association …, hence, persistence of education outcomes across generations.<P>Équité et compétences scolaires dans les pays de l …
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. Resources devoted to education are also modest. Participation in early childhood education and care is particularly low … scores are low, a large number of tertiary students study abroad, and attainment rates are low at all levels of education …, influencing education outcomes in later years, the child care sector is poorly regulated and under–developed, and the separate …
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Israel’s education system is complicated by multiple streams at the primary and secondary levels and by military … conscription. Population growth and economic expansion have brought a massive increase in demand for all levels of education … of compulsory education. As in other socio-economic spheres, there are significant gaps between Arab-Israelis and the …
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spend comparatively few years in formal education, and the quality of the education they receive is lower than in other OECD … countries. This paper discusses the performance of education services up to the upper secondary level. It assesses both the … efficiency (outcome for money invested) and the equity of the system and shows that the education system has to be improved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012445714
higher education provision call for more effective government regulation and funding arrangements. Expanding resources will …Education has been given high priority by India’s central and state governments and continues to grow fast. School … access has been expanded by investment in school infrastructure and recruitment of teachers. In higher education too, the …
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Overall, the education system fares well by international comparison. Slovenia has one of the highest shares of the … population aged 25 to 64 to have completed at least upper secondary education, and ranks high in international educational … and non-teaching staff would also free up valuable public resources that could be redirected towards underfunded aspects …
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