Christopher Colclough, Samer Al-Samarrai, Mercy Tembon

Revival: Achieving Schooling for All in Africa (2003) (eBook, ePUB)

Costs, Commitment and Gender

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This title was first published in 2003. Sub-Saharan Africa has the lowest primary enrolments of any major region in the developing world and the number of children out of school is increasing faster in SSA than elsewhere.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 310
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351772594
• Artikelnr.: 49365241

Autorenporträt

Professor Christopher Colclough, Professorial Fellow, and Dr. Samer Al-Samarrai, Research Fellow, both work at the Institute of Development Studies at the University of Sussex. Also at the University of Sussex, Dr Pauline Rose is a Lecturer in International Education. Dr. Mercy Tembon is a Senior Education Specialist at The World Bank, Washington DC, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Poverty, schooling and gender: some theoretical issues
Causes of enrolment outcomes: costs versus commitment
The gender gap in primary enrolments: a cross-country analysis
Costs versus commitment in nine countries
Gender disparities in schooling: causes and constraints
Policies to achieve schooling for all
Can aid to African schooling be expected to close the financial and policy gaps?
Conclusions - what have we learned?
Appendices
Bibliography
Index.