Education for all by 2015 : will we make it?
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TextLanguage: Series: ; (EFA global monitoring report 2008)Publication details: Paris : United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 2008.Description: x, 434 p. : col. ill., col. maps, charts ; 28 cmISBN: - 9780199532636
- LC 71 .E38 2008
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“First published 2007”.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Foreword—Acknowledgements—List of figures, tables, text boxes and maps—Highlights of the report—Overview—Chapter 1. The enduring relevance of education for all (p. 11)—Chapter 2. The six goals : how far have we come? (p. 31)—Chapter 3. Countries on the move (p. 97)—Chapter 4. Progress in financing education for all (p. 139)—Chapter 5. The way forward (p. 177)—Annex.
Summary: “This year’s EFA Global Monitoring Report marks the midterm point in the international commitment to provide a quality education to all by 2015. It assesses progress towards expanding early childhood learning programmes, achieving free and universal primary education, realizing gender parity and gender equality in education, reducing adult illiteracy and improving education quality. It highlights innovative projects and strategies, and underscores the urgency of pushing forward with a common agenda for action…”—cover page.