Education in Brazil

Saturday, 02 November 2013

Disparities in Public Funding

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Shannon  O’Neill of the Council on Foreign Relations examines the quality and funding for Brazil’s public education, notably the universities. The government funds universities at a high rate, thus favoring well to do students who perform better on entrance examinations. Thus the quality of secondary and primary education is setting economic growth back.

http://blogs.cfr.org/oneil/2013/10/23/public-education-in-brazil/#cid=soc-twitter-at-blogs-public_education_in_brazil-102313

 

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