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Ki, Bourema Jacques; Ouedraogo, Louis-Honore; Luisoni, Pierre – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2006
This article discusses the ten-year plan for the development of basic education in Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso has to meet a major challenge, which consists of reducing poverty among the population, reducing exposure to crises of all kinds, and reducing inequality between regions and between different socio-economic sectors. In order to achieve…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Developing Nations, Poverty Programs
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Parsuramen, Armoogum – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2006
The education system in Mauritius bears the influence of British education. Preprimary education is fee paying. Primary schooling is free and covers 6 years. This leads to a highly selective Certificate of Primary Education (CPE) which opens the doors of secondary schooling. Since 1991, secondary education is also free and compulsory. But 80% of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Development, Master Plans, Educational Change