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Direct linkCochran-Smith, Marilyn – European Journal of Teacher Education, 2021
This article is a commentary on the seven articles in this special issue of EJTE on teacher quality from international perspectives. In the article, Marilyn Cochran-Smith points to differences as well as common themes and details across the articles in the issue. The article discusses the emergence of teacher quality as a global concern, including…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Cross Cultural Studies, Educational Policy, Educational Quality
Nel Páez, Pedro; Teelken, Christine – Policy Futures in Education, 2016
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the recent developments in the higher education system of Colombia in order to illustrate how these encourage stratification between (types of) universities and their students. We do so by discussing propositions generated by human capital theory and apply them to the experiences of students and graduates…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Education, Educational Quality, Fear
Latham, James David Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Conditional cash transfer (CCT) programs are increasingly being used through the developing world to reduce inequality, break the intergenerational poverty cycle, and build human capital. These programs vary by country but typically make cash transfers conditional upon children meeting certain healthcare and educational standards. While previous…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Developing Nations, Poverty Programs, Grants
Giugale, Marcelo M., Ed.; Lafourcade, Olivier, Ed.; Luff, Connie, Ed. – 2003
This document contains 8 chapters of a 35-chapter book that presents a comprehensive diagnosis of current economic, social, and educational conditions in Colombia and their importance to development prospects and the quest for peace. The eight chapters covered here are part of a section titled "Sharing the Fruits of Growth with All…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Access to Health Care, American Indians, Civil Rights
