Higher education
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- Tertiary education: the importance of understanding the composition of graduate outputs
- ( A. Motivans;A. Acoca;A. Otchet / UNESCO Institute for Statistics , 2009)
- This edition of the Global Education Digest (GED) explores the changing patterns in higher education, while presenting indicators that extend the entire scope of the education sector. The main aim of ...
- An educators guide to Crimes of War
- ( J. Waldman / Human Rights Education Associates , 2007)
- Despite the advanced state of development of international humanitarian law and international human rights law, the world continues to witness heinous crimes of war. The development of these schools o...
- Cross-border higher education in the Caribbean
- ( S. Marshall (ed);E. Brandon (ed);M. Thomas (ed) / Commonwealth of Learning , 2008)
- Are the foreign providers of education in the Caribbean pillagers or preceptors? This collaborative paper addresses the growing phenomenon of cross-border higher education (CBHE), specifically on the ...
- A suggested curriculum on population and development for schools in Australia
- ( K. Mannion,;J. Power,;R. Ingwersen, / Australian Reproductive Health Alliance , 2004)
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This toolkit aims to provide ideas and resources for teachers and students to work on issues of population and development within the classroom. It outlines a suggested curriculum which includes an...
- Universities in sub Saharan Africa need to formulate their responses to the HIV/AIDS epidemic
- ( Bertil Egero / African Higher Education Research Online , 2006)
- Many sub Saharan African universities have been slow to respond to HIV/AIDS pandemic. This report from African Higher Education Research Online (AHERO) analyses why universities respond the way that t...
- Analysing the higher education system in Kenya
- ( K. Mwiria;N. Ng'ethe;C. Ngome / The Partnership for Higher Education in Africa , 2007)
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This paper is a two-part country case study on Kenya’s public and private university systems. It analyses the challenges, issues and achievements associated with African higher educatio...
- Rethinking and reforming the higher education systems in developing countries
- ( D. Kapur;M. Crowley / Center for Global Development, USA , 2008)
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This paper analyses a relatively neglected facet of the complex debate regarding human capital – higher (or tertiary) education. It addresses five broad questions examining higher education i...
The effects of increasing government expenditure on education in the SANE countries
- ( J. C. Anyanwu;A. E. O. Erhijakpor / African Development Bank , 2007)
- Though greater government expenditure on primary and secondary education is being advocated by many, little empirical evidence exists on the beneficial impact of such expenditure on education attainme...
- Is universal primary and secondary education within the 21st century achievable?
- ( J. E. Cohen;D. E. Bloom;M. B. Malin;H. A. Curry / American Academy of Arts and Sciences , 2007)
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This document assesses whether the goal of universal primary and secondary education can be achieved before the second half of the 21st century. It looks at the current situation in education and d...
How can research proposals be improved?
- ( I.S. Kikula;M.A.S. Qorro / Research on Poverty Alleviation, Tanzania , 2005)
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Research methodology courses run by most higher education institutions tend to focus on methodology only, leaving students ill-equipped to write funding proposals. This study describes co...
