Effective Schools in Developing Countries

By Henry M. Levin

Book Overview

This volume brings together eight case studies which describe a variety of initiatives to create more effective schools for children of poverty, especially in the Third World. The initiatives reviewed published and unpublished documents and both qualitative and statistical studies were examined. Countries include Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Ghana, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and the United States.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415668352
• ISBN13: 9780415668354
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"