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Summary: | Becoming a middle-income economy is an explicit development goal of many countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. This book assesses the implications of that goal for secondary education in Ethiopia. It shows that a rapid expansion of secondary education will be needed to support the country?s transition from a low-income economy with substantial subsistence agriculture to a lower-middle-income economy with an increased share of commercial agriculture, as well as growing industrial and service sectors. As Ethiopia moves towards this goal, the demand for a labor force with skills beyond basic literacy.
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Item Description: | "A World Bank Study." |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxii, 226 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 0821397303 9780821397305 0821397273 9780821397275 |