03117nam 2200613Ia 450 991045498470332120200520144314.00-8213-7541-5(CKB)1000000000764321(EBL)459342(OCoLC)568279726(SSID)ssj0000085178(PQKBManifestationID)11119558(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085178(PQKBWorkID)10007546(PQKB)11171784(MiAaPQ)EBC459342(Au-PeEL)EBL459342(CaPaEBR)ebr10290039(CaONFJC)MIL1143324(EXLCZ)99100000000076432120080321d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAbolishing school fees in Africa[electronic resource] lessons from Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi and MozambiqueWashington DC World Bank In collaboration with UNICEFc20091 online resource (280 p.)Development practice in educationDescription based upon print version of record.0-8213-7540-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1. RATIONALE, ISSUES, AND CONDITIONS FOR SUSTAINING THE ABOLITION OF SCHOOL FEES; TABLES; CHAPTER 2. FINANCING PRIMARY EDUCATION WITHIN A DECENTRALIZED SYSTEM: THE CASE OF ETHIOPIA; FIGURES; CHAPTER 3. FROM PILOT TO NATIONAL SCALE: GHANA'S EXPERIENCE WITH THE ABOLITION OF SCHOOL FEES; MAPS; BOX; CHAPTER 4. ABOLITION OF SCHOOL FEES AND LEVIES IN KENYA; CHAPTER 5. REVIEW OF THE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION OF FREE PRIMARY EDUCATION IN MALAWICHAPTER 6. ABOLISHING FEES AND REDUCING THE COSTS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL: THE EXPERIENCE OF MOZAMBIQUEINDEXProgress in literacy and learning, especially through universal primary education, has done more to advance human conditions than perhaps any other policy. Our generation has the possibility of becoming the first generation ever to offer all children access to good quality basic education. But it will only happen if we have the political commitment -- at the country as well as at the international level -- to give priority to achieve this first in human history. And it will only happen if also those who cannot afford to pay school fees can benefit from a complete cycle of good quality primary Development practice in education.Education, ElementaryAfricaCostsCase studiesSchool enrollmentAfricaCase studiesEducation and stateAfricaCase studiesElectronic books.Education, ElementaryCostsSchool enrollmentEducation and state372.12/06World Bank.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454984703321Abolishing school fees in Africa2454994UNINA