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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455003503321

Autore

Patrinos Harry Anthony

Titolo

The role and impact of public-private partnerships in education [[electronic resource] /] / Harry Anthony Patrinos, Felipe Barrera-Osorio, Juliana Guáqueta

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009

ISBN

1-282-06085-6

9786612060854

0-8213-7903-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (116 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Barrera OsorioFelipe

GuáquetaJuliana

Disciplina

379.1

Soggetti

Privatization in education

Public-private sector cooperation

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-91) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Tables; Figures; 1 Understanding Public-Private Partnerships in Education; Boxes; 2 International Experience; 3 What Do We Know about Public-Private Partnerships in Education?; 4 Designing a Conducive Environment for Education Contracting; Conclusions; Appendix A: Public-Private Partnerships: Program and Policy Descriptions by Contract Type; Appendix B: Methods for Evaluation of Public-Private Partnership Programs and Policies in Basic and Secondary Education; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The book offers an overview of international examples, studies, and guidelines on how to create successful partnerships in education. PPPs can facilitate service delivery and lead to additional financing for the education sector as well as expanding equitable access and improving learning outcomes.