Access, quality and efficiency in Caribbean education: a regional study
- World Bank April 27 1992
- 302 p. ill., tbls.
Explores education and training systems in the Caribbean. Highlights the similarity of the education sector across the region, discusses ongoing initiatives as well as outlining new policy and investment options which will enhance the quality and efficiency of the education sector. The report examines the following areas: constraints to and opportunities for development in the sector, sources and trends in financing education and education at various levels. Challenges facing the Caribbean education sector include expanded access to higher education. Notes the need to raise achievement levels in primary and secondary schools and to ensure access to quality secondary education to all students irrespective of gender, socioeconomic group or type of primary school.
General
EDUCATION
EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS
TRAINING
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
CARIBBEAN
STATISTICAL DATA
EDUCATION REFORM
00076-XI
Explores education and training systems in the Caribbean. Highlights the similarity of the education sector across the region, discusses ongoing initiatives as well as outlining new policy and investment options which will enhance the quality and efficiency of the education sector. The report examines the following areas: constraints to and opportunities for development in the sector, sources and trends in financing education and education at various levels. Challenges facing the Caribbean education sector include expanded access to higher education. Notes the need to raise achievement levels in primary and secondary schools and to ensure access to quality secondary education to all students irrespective of gender, socioeconomic group or type of primary school.
General
EDUCATION
EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS
TRAINING
ACCESS TO EDUCATION
CARIBBEAN
STATISTICAL DATA
EDUCATION REFORM
00076-XI