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Kyrgyz Republic Teachers : SABER Country Report 2011.
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Year: 2011 Publisher: Washington, D.C. : The World Bank,

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The Kyrgyz Republic is a low-income country with a high percentage of secondary students; educational performance data are scarce. Most students in the Kyrgyz Republic are enrolled in public secondary schools in rural areas.The distribution of teachers is similar to that of the student population.The Kyrgyz Republic participated in the OECD's Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) in 2006 and 2009.Local educational authorities are responsible for the majority of decision-making power.Public school teachers have the legal right to join a teacher organization and collective bargaining exists. There are eight policy goals as follows: (i) Setting clear expectations for teachers; (ii)Attracting the best into teaching; (iii) Preparing teachers with useful training and experience; (iv) Matching teachers' skills with students' needs; (v) Leading teachers with strong principals; (vi) Monitoring teaching and learning; (vii) Supporting teachers to improve instruction; (viii) Motivating teachers to perform.


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School-University Partnerships for Educational Change in Rural South Africa : Particular Challenges and Practical Cases
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ISBN: 0773417478 9780773417472 9780773413986 0773413987 Year: 2011 Publisher: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press,

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Partnerships for Hope: School-University Collaborations for Educational Change in Rural South Africa explores the importance of improving teacher preparation, especially for those who will be teaching in rural areas since this can also be an entry point for supporting teachers, learners, and the community as a whole. In Essence, teacher preparation for working in rural areas can be regarded as a development path in and of itself a hopeful one that invests in young people who choose teaching as a career.The book draws together a series of chapters by new and leading scholars working in the area

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