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Education, corruption and accountability

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Preventing corruption in the education system: a practical guide: ( K.L Ochse / Anti-Corruption Resource Centre , 2004); This practical guide on preventing corruption in the education system is produced by GTZ and aimed at those responsible for development cooperation projects promoting reform in the education sector.
Stealing the future: corruption in the classroom: ( B. Meier; M. Griffin / Transparency International , 2005); This report presents ten studies carried out in Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Georgia, Mexico, Nepal, Nicaragua, Niger, Sierra Leone and Zambia. The studies assess the forms and extent of...
Ethics and corruption in education: an overview: ( J. Hallak; M. Poisson / Journal of Education for International Development , 2005); This journal article argues that the problems posed by corruption in education have been neglected for too long. It details the three assumptions that underlie the IIEP's project on "Ethics and corrup...
Governance in education: transparency and accountability: ( J. Hallak; M. Poisson / International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO , 2006); There is a wealth of experience in different countries regarding successful approaches to reducing corruption and increasing transparency in the management of the education sector. This book presents...
Transparency in education: Report Card in Bangladesh and Quality Schools Programme in Mexico: ( S. Karim; C.A. Santizo Rodall; E. Cabrero Mendoza / International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO , 2004); This document consists of two papers, presenting case studies in Bangladesh and Mexico respectively, which aim to examine the setting up of participatory diagnosis tools and promotion of greater socia...
Corrupt schools, corrupt universities: What can be done?: ( J. Hallack; M. Poisson / International Institute for Educational Planning, UNESCO , 2007); Corruption is a problem for education systems in both developed and developing countries. This report aims to provide tools to detect and combat corruption in education that can be used by policymaker...