OECD Development Centre Policy Insights

ISSN :
2077-2599 (en ligne)
DOI :
10.1787/20772599
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The OECD Development Centre links OECD members with developing and emerging economies and fosters debate and discussion to seek creative policy solutions to emerging global issues and development challenges. OECD Development Centre Policy Insights is a series of policy-oriented occasional papers drawn from the Development Centre’s Work Programme. All titles are generally available in the two official languages of the OECD: English and French.
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Education Policies for Upward Social Mobility in Latin America You or your institution have access to this content

Auteur(s):
Christian Daude1
Author Affiliations
  • 1: OCDE, France

Date de publication
01 nov 2010
Bibliographic information
N°:
92
Pages
2
DOI
10.1787/5kghzxqkln6j-en

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Income is very unequally distributed in Latin America - but so too are opportunities for upward mobility. Early childhood development is a powerful mechanism to level the social playing field. More and better secondary education is key. Better administration of schools, combining greater flexibility with more accountability, a modern system of evaluation and incentives for school administrators and teachers are important ingredients for reforms.
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