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Direct linkVaughan, Rosie Peppin – International Journal of Educational Development, 2013
This article explores the dynamics of global campaigns for education through a study of the movement for girls' and women's education in India since independence in 1947. In particular, it uses the trajectory of ideas within India to theorise about international collaboration on educational goals, with UNESCO and the World Bank being two of the…
Descriptors: Females, Womens Education, Foreign Countries, Educational History
McGrath, Simon; Lugg, Rosemary – International Journal of Educational Development, 2012
Much of VET policy internationally draws on a toolkit that has been seriously questioned for its logic, international relevance and effectiveness by considerable amounts of academic research. Reflecting primarily on our experiences of leading a complex, multi-country policy study, we develop an account that seeks to explore ways in which the…
Descriptors: Evidence, International Education, Educational Change, Vocational Education
Trudell, Barbara; Klaas, Anthony R. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
Successful adult literacy and basic education programs are notoriously difficult to achieve. One reason for this has to do with how the question, "literacy for what?" is answered for a given program. All too frequently, the answer to that question is shaped more by the goals of the literacy provider than it is by learners' own goals and…
Descriptors: Literacy Education, Motivation, Foreign Countries, Adult Literacy
Strutt, Courtney; Kepe, Thembela – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
With the onset of the Education for All (EFA) agenda in 1990, the international development community has seen new forms of international cooperation forming around the pledge for EFA. This paper analyzes a case study of activities and challenges of a civil society coalition, the Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), in pursuing the…
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, International Cooperation, Foreign Countries, Local Issues
Hayman, Rachel – International Journal of Educational Development, 2007
Achieving the millennium development goals (MDGs) forms the central focus of many donor agencies' policies, resulting in a renewed focus on basic education. This paper explores the different perspectives of donors and the Government of Rwanda (GoR) with regard to education and training. GoR discourse mirrors the international poverty reduction…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Donors, Poverty, Education Work Relationship
Hickling-Hudson, A. – International Journal of Educational Development, 2002
This paper uses the device of imagining Education personnel at the World Bank engaging in study and discussion that causes them to rethink their 1999 Education Sector Strategy document. The Bank's educators discuss issues that lead them to see that the World Bank's assumptions of human capital theory are deficient. Having studied the severe…
Descriptors: Human Capital, Educational Change, Sustainable Development, Educational Policy
