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Social and Labour Bulletin, 1980
Topics discussed include (1) establishment of a national vocational training service in Nicaragua; (2) vocational training in Senegal; (3) national vocational training week in the Ukraine; and (4) inplant training in the U.S.S.R. (SK)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Inplant Programs, National Programs, Vocational Education
Jenkins, Janet; And Others – 1986
Distance education offers a set of techniques through which new content can be rapidly and effectively introduced into schools. Its growing importance is due to these key factors: educational expansion, democratization of education, improving quality, and reducing costs. If distance teaching methods are to be used successfully for curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Distance Education
Blumenthal, Irene; Benson, Charles – 1978
Examination of the history and present structure of Soviet education reveals a number of potential lessons for educational planners in developing countries, according to the authors. This report traces the course of Soviet educational reforms from the 1910s to the 1970s in four areas: general (elementary and some secondary) education, vocational…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Centralization, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Onushkin, Viktor Grigor'evich – Soviet Education, 1988
Broadly examines socioeconomic effects of technological advances and implications for education from a socialist perspective. Urges integration of vocational-technical education with general education to meet new educational demands, especially in developing nations. Provides data on 200 countries' education systems and the developmental level of…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Development, Educational Change
Download full textCoombs, Philip H.; Hallak, Jacques – 1972
This document is the first in a series of three documents, which together contains 27 case studies on the uses of cost analysis in educational planning. The case studies have been presented to help planners and administrators see how cost analysis can be used to improve the efficiency of their educational systems, or how to get the best value from…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness
Coombs, Philip H.; Hallak, Jacques – 1972
This document is the third in a series of three documents, which together contain 27 case studies on the uses of cost analysis in educational planning. The case studies have been presented to help planners and administrators see how cost analysis can be used to improve the efficiency of their educational systems, and to get the best value from…
Descriptors: Capital Outlay (for Fixed Assets), Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1980
This issue contains a regional review, discussion of technical and vocational education in countries of Asia and Oceania, articles dealing with various aspects of technical and vocational education, and a bibliographical supplement. The brief statistical review in section 1 concerns second-level technical and vocational education in the developing…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations
