Policy Challenges for Education and Economic Growth in the Slovak Republic

This policy note examines this question as to whether Slovakia's education system will play a strong supporting role in maintaining the impressive record in economic growth. It begins by describing several features of the education system that constitute a potential threat to continued economic growth. Next it identifies some of the factors contributing to suboptimal education performance. It concludes with a number of reform options for policy actions to ensure that education plays a positive role in supporting strong economic growth in the future.

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Policy Note biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2007-06-27
Subjects:ACADEMIC SUBJECTS, ACHIEVEMENT SCORES, ADDITION, ADULT LITERACY, ADULTS, AGE GROUPS, APTITUDES, BASIC EDUCATION, BASIC SCHOOLING, COMPULSORY EDUCATION, CORE CURRICULUM, CURRICULA, CURRICULUM, EDUCATION ATTAINMENT, EDUCATION ENROLLMENTS, EDUCATION POLICY, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, EDUCATION QUALITY, EDUCATION REFORM, EDUCATION SECTOR, EDUCATION SYSTEM, EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ENGINEERING, ENROLLMENT INCREASES, ENROLLMENT RATIOS, FACTUAL KNOWLEDGE, FORMAL CURRICULUM, FORMAL EDUCATION, FORMAL SCHOOLING, FUNCTIONAL LITERACY, GENERAL EDUCATION, GENERAL SECONDARY EDUCATION, GENERIC SKILLS, GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS REPORT, GRAMMAR, GROSS ENROLLMENT, GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIO, GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIOS, HIGHER EDUCATION, HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTION, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, INSTRUCTION, INTERVENTIONS, LEADERSHIP, LEARNING, LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT, LEVEL OF EDUCATION, LIFELONG LEARNING, LIFELONG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES, LITERACY SKILLS, LITERACY SURVEY, LIVING CONDITIONS, LOW EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, MATHEMATICS, MOBILITY, NEW ENTRANTS, NUMBER OF STUDENTS, OCCUPATIONS, PAPERS, PARITY, PEDAGOGY, PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS, POPULATION GROWTH, PRIMARY LEVEL, PRIMARY SCHOOL, PROBLEM SOLVING, PUPILS, QUALITY OF EDUCATION, READING, SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, SCHOOL DROPOUT, SCHOOL GRADUATES, SCHOOL QUALITY, SCHOOLING, SCIENCE ACHIEVEMENT, SCIENCE EDUCATION, SCIENCE STUDY, SECONDARY EDUCATION, SECONDARY SCHOOL, SECONDARY SCHOOLS, SECONDARY VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, SKILL TRAINING, SOCIAL LEARNING, STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, STUDENT ASSESSMENT, STUDENT LEARNING, STUDENT LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT, STUDENTS, SUBJECT AREAS, TECHNICAL EDUCATION, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, UNEMPLOYMENT RATES, UNIVERSITY EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION, VOCATIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS, VOCATIONAL STUDENTS, VOCATIONAL TRAINING, WORK EXPERIENCE, YOUNG PEOPLE, YOUTH,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/7826359/policy-challenges-education-economic-growth-slovak-republic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19245
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