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Download full textWheeler, Lauren B.; Pappas, Eric C. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2019
The United States ranked 8th in 2015 according to the United Nations' Human Development Index, but empirical evidence shows that there are regions "within" the U.S. that would not classify as having "very high human development." We know about domestic poverty and hardship, but there are regions in the United States that are…
Descriptors: Geographic Information Systems, Geographic Regions, Geographic Distribution, Poverty
Direct linkMatasci, Damiano – Comparative Education, 2017
In the aftermath of the World War II, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched an ambitious campaign to improve access to education and to fight illiteracy worldwide. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948 had legitimised international action to raise educational and living standards in the…
Descriptors: Illiteracy, Needs Assessment, Politics of Education, International Organizations
