January 10, 2018
Categories: Competitiveness, Economy, Education, France, Haiti, Poverty, Report On Education, Teachers, United States
Tags: gdp, World Bank
August 17, 2017
Categories: Competitiveness, Education, Report On Education
Though the 1987 Constitution of Haiti requires that a public education is offered free to all people, the Haitian government has been unable to fulfill this obligation. 94% of all children do not attend pre-primary programs (Unesco 2012). The illiteracy rate of the Haitian population is estimated at 47%. The graduation rate in primary school is below 30%. Out of the 67% enrollment rate for elementary school, 70% continue on to …
October 24, 2016
Categories: Education, Report On Education, Restavek
Child Domestic Labor in haiti: Characteristics, Contexts and Organisation of Children’s Residence, Relocation and Work FAFO 2002 https://haiti-now.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/Life-as-a-Child-Domestic-Worker-in-Haiti-FAFO-2005.pdf
February 5, 2016
Categories: Access, E-learning, Education, Technology
Tags: BBC, e-Learning, education, university
Forty-five years ago, when Britain’s Open University (OU) began broadcasting its first lectures over BBC television and radio, there were many reasons to discount its importance. For one thing, the concept of providing higher education at a distance wasn’t new: the first correspondence course, teaching shorthand, was offered in the 1700s; the University of London …
The Open University at 45: What can we learn from Britain’s distance education pioneer? Read More »