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Eisemon, Thomas Owen; Holm-Nielsen, Lauritz – Higher Education, 1995
Experiences of different countries in establishing mechanisms to coordinate development of higher education systems, diversify institutional financing, and increase efficiency of public investments are examined. Attention is drawn to the need for effective policy structures to manage higher education, link reform costs to benefits, acknowledge…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Comparative Education, Cost Effectiveness, Developing Nations
Ojo, Folayan – Bulletin of the Association of African Universities, 1976
The reliability of Nigeria's entry qualification examinations as a predictor of success at the university level is examined. Results indicate a positive correlation in the science-based fields and very low predictability in the social sciences. (JMF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Admission Criteria, African Culture
Bernard Van Leer Foundation, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1990
Accounts of achievements in early childhood care and education in developing countries supplement a discussion of optimal programming. The document begins with background information on problems in educational provision and a rationale for a national focus on early education. Discussion then turns to: (1) parents as prime educators; (2)…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Involvement, Day Care, Developing Nations