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School enterprises, which combinemarket production with systematic vocational learning, bring conventionalschools and vocational institutes closer to the realities of life, particularly theworld of work and self-employment.The paper: a) examines the...
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The study explores elements in the written (intended) curriculum of ten sub-SaharanAfrican countries (Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Congo-Brazaville,Kenya, Mali, Mauritius, Mozambique, Senegal, South Africa) that can beassociated with the development...
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This paper deals with a vocational training experiment conducted in Congo in a specific industrial sector, the food processing sector. The context in whichthe PRIMTAF project was created is first described in terms of the country'sgeneral economic...
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In Senegal, the articulation between general education (both formal and nonformaleducation) and vocational training is a top priority in the educationalpolicies designed to combat poverty and promote sustainable development.This was the aim of the...
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Management has come to be recognized as an essential factor contributingto the quality of secondary education. According to the World Bank initiativeSecondary Education in Africa (SEIA), concerted actions designed to improveleadership at educational...
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This piece is particularly intended tocontribute to orientate African countries towards positive changes with respectto curricular reforms and help them design and implement sustainable and effectiveprocesses of democratization of the learning...
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This report focuses on youth living in rural areas of South Africa who areaged between 15 and 28 and who left school without a grade 12 certificate.It examines the non-formal and formal educational and training opportunitiesavailable to youth who...
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The holistic and integrated nature of lifelong learning (LLL) offers the necessaryframework to cater for post-primary education of various kinds. LLL providesthe conditions and capacities for genuine empowerment and inclusion. Its...
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Access to primary/basic education has expanded significantly in recent years,especially in response to the EFA and MDG initiatives. As a result of this expansion,there is now an increasing pressure in many sub-Saharan African countriesto widen...
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This case study focuses on the topic of «Communal schools and alternativepost primary educational structures: strategies for extending basic educationin Burundi». Communal schools in Burundi, which are managed jointly by theCommunal Administrator...
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