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  • 4-March-2004

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    Reviews of National Policies for Education - Chile

    Education has been a central priority for Chile since the return of a democratic government in 1990. Thanks to a sustained economic growth and a commitment to increasing public investment in education, Chile has made a number of key improvements to the education system during this period. A recent reform ensures twelve years of free and compulsory schooling for all Chilean children. Enrolment in secondary education has expanded

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  • 16-February-2004

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    Educational Facilities and Risk Management: Natural Disasters

    This publication not only raises the question of protecting schools physically, it underscores the need to introduce natural disaster response training and education.

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  • 16-February-2004

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    Career Guidance and Public Policy: Bridging the Gap

    OECD countries are attaching rising importance to lifelong learning and active employment policies as tools of economic growth and social equity. Effective information and guidance systems are essential to support the implementation of these policies, and all citizens need to develop the skills to self-manage their careers. Yet there are large gaps between these policy goals and the capacity of national career guidance systems.

  • 19-December-2003

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    Measuring Knowledge Management in the Business Sector: First Steps

    Knowledge management involves any activity related to the capture, use and sharing of knowledge by an organisation. Evidence shows that these practices are being used more and more frequently and that their impact on innovation and other aspects of corporate performance is far from negligible. Today, there is a recognition of the need to understand and to measure the activity of knowledge management so that organisations can be more

  • 18-December-2003

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    Disability in Higher Education

    Access to institutions of higher education is as important for disabled people as it is for non-disabled students, since it can offer them the same opportunities for employment, social inclusion and poverty alleviation. Furthermore, inclusive practices in schools also encourage the need for greater access in higher education. Increasing numbers of students with disabilities are now attending universities and there is growing interest

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  • 20-November-2003

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    Education Policy Analysis - 2003 Edition

    Improving the quality of education is a key policy objective in OECD countries. Major education reforms are underway around the world in response to demands to make lifelong learning opportunities available to all. Education Policy Analysis provides an opportunity to reflect on, and learn from, this rich international experience.

  • 21-October-2003

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    Reviews of National Policies for Education - Tertiary Education in Switzerland

    OECD reviews of national education policies provide a well-established means for member countries to engage their peers in reviewing their country’s policies. This report was prepared at the invitation of the Swiss authorities. It is divided into two parts: a background report, prepared by the Swiss authorities, and the OECD examiners’ report. The Swiss university system is of a high international standard. It is complemented by a

  • 30-September-2003

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    The Role of National Qualifications Systems in Promoting Lifelong Learning (EDU Working paper No. 3)

    The aim of the OECD activity The Role of National Qualifications Systems in Promoting Lifelong Learning is to investigate how qualifications systems influence the volume, distribution and quality of lifelong learning.

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  • 10-February-2003

    English

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