Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya

Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya

Expanding tertiary education with quality, relevance, and equity is one of the most decisive challenges facing Kenya’s future, including achievement of the ideals of the 2010 Constitution and, especially, its 2030 vision, which aims at transforming Kenya into a “newly industrializing, middle-inco...

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Main Authors: Blom, Andreas, Raza, Reehana, Kiamba, Crispus, Bayusuf, Himdat, Adil, Mariam
Format: Book
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2016
Subjects:
GROWTH
TERTIARY EDUCATION
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
STUDENT LOANS
HIGHER EDUCATION
EMPLOYABILITY
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24275
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spelling okr-10986-242752021-04-23T14:04:21Z Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya Blom, Andreas Raza, Reehana Kiamba, Crispus Bayusuf, Himdat Adil, Mariam GROWTH TERTIARY EDUCATION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDENT LOANS HIGHER EDUCATION EMPLOYABILITY Expanding tertiary education with quality, relevance, and equity is one of the most decisive challenges facing Kenya’s future, including achievement of the ideals of the 2010 Constitution and, especially, its 2030 vision, which aims at transforming Kenya into a “newly industrializing, middle-income, globally competitive, and prosperous country.” That is because tertiary education can contribute in a critical manner to successfully overcome several of the country’s challenges. This book provides analysis and policy recommendations to the government of Kenya, tertiary education leaders, and the many stakeholders on managing the massive tertiary education expansion facing the country. It discusses the motivation for the analysis and its choice of three critical topics— quality and relevance, governance, and student financing. Then it reviews the findings in each area and concludes with a set of policy recommendations. 2016-05-11T16:30:29Z 2016-05-11T16:30:29Z 2016-05-11 Book 978-1-4648-0848-7 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24275 English en_US World Bank Studies; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Publication Africa Kenya
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STUDENT LOANS
HIGHER EDUCATION
EMPLOYABILITY
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SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
STUDENT LOANS
HIGHER EDUCATION
EMPLOYABILITY
Blom, Andreas
Raza, Reehana
Kiamba, Crispus
Bayusuf, Himdat
Adil, Mariam
Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya
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description Expanding tertiary education with quality, relevance, and equity is one of the most decisive challenges facing Kenya’s future, including achievement of the ideals of the 2010 Constitution and, especially, its 2030 vision, which aims at transforming Kenya into a “newly industrializing, middle-income, globally competitive, and prosperous country.” That is because tertiary education can contribute in a critical manner to successfully overcome several of the country’s challenges. This book provides analysis and policy recommendations to the government of Kenya, tertiary education leaders, and the many stakeholders on managing the massive tertiary education expansion facing the country. It discusses the motivation for the analysis and its choice of three critical topics— quality and relevance, governance, and student financing. Then it reviews the findings in each area and concludes with a set of policy recommendations.
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author Blom, Andreas
Raza, Reehana
Kiamba, Crispus
Bayusuf, Himdat
Adil, Mariam
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Raza, Reehana
Kiamba, Crispus
Bayusuf, Himdat
Adil, Mariam
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title Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya
title_short Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya
title_full Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya
title_fullStr Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya
title_full_unstemmed Expanding Tertiary Education for Well-Paid Jobs : Competitiveness and Shared Prosperity in Kenya
title_sort expanding tertiary education for well-paid jobs : competitiveness and shared prosperity in kenya
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