Education in Sierra Leone [[electronic resource] ] : present challenges, future opportunities / / World Bank

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Disciplina: 370.9664
• Soggetto topico: Education - Sierra Leone
• Soggetto geografico: Sierra Leone
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; CHAPTER 1. POST-CONFLICT CONTEXT; BOXES; FIGURES; TABLES; CHAPTER 2. STUDENT ENROLLMENT, COMPLETION, AND TRANSITION; CHAPTER 3. LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND OUTCOMES; CHAPTER 4. EXPENDITURE AND FINANCING; CHAPTER 5. DISPARITY; CHAPTER 6. GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT; CHAPTER 7. IMPROVING EDUCATION: POLICY CHOICES; APPENDIXES; Definitions of Indicators; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Recently emerging from a decade-long civil war, Sierra Leone is making a remarkable recovery. The future holds great promise as well as many challenges for the education system in Sierra Leone. The rapid expansion of enrollments in primary school after the war will place pressure on the secondary school level and careful planning will be required to manage the expansion. As the priority shifts from emergency rehabilitation of schools to established basic service delivery, overcrowded classes and the quality of teaching and learning will need to be addressed. Focus should turn to the children f
• Titolo autorizzato: Education in Sierra Leone
• ISBN: 1-280-76580-1; 9786610765805; 0-8213-6869-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451629403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Africa Human Development Series