Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note

This engagement note provides education sector policymakers with an overview of the status of education across the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and offers insight into the World Bank’s strategies and approaches to supporting educati...

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Main Author: World Bank Group
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2018
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/897471516597568527/Toward-a-diversified-knowledge-based-economy-education-in-the-Gulf-Cooperation-Countries-engagement-note
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spelling okr-10986-292712021-05-25T09:10:48Z Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note World Bank Group EDUCATION EARLY CHILD EDUCATION EDUCATION FOR ALL This engagement note provides education sector policymakers with an overview of the status of education across the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and offers insight into the World Bank’s strategies and approaches to supporting education reform in the GCC region. While the Gulf countries are similar in many ways, each country has its own contextual factors and socioeconomic dynamic that may affect the process of education reform. The insights offered build on the similarities and national human development ambitions of each country to offer broad approaches to education reform. Keeping this in mind, country engagements will require further refinements and tailoring to the needs of each GCC country. The note includes an overview of the socioeconomic context and challenges, along with a section on policy interventions within the education sector. It concludes with a discussion of priority areas for the sector, as well as potential strategies for World Bank support to education reform in the GCC. 2018-01-30T20:53:19Z 2018-01-30T20:53:19Z 2017-10 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/897471516597568527/Toward-a-diversified-knowledge-based-economy-education-in-the-Gulf-Cooperation-Countries-engagement-note http://hdl.handle.net/10986/29271 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Education Sector Review Economic & Sector Work Middle East and North Africa Middle East
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EDUCATION FOR ALL
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EARLY CHILD EDUCATION
EDUCATION FOR ALL
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Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note
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description This engagement note provides education sector policymakers with an overview of the status of education across the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and offers insight into the World Bank’s strategies and approaches to supporting education reform in the GCC region. While the Gulf countries are similar in many ways, each country has its own contextual factors and socioeconomic dynamic that may affect the process of education reform. The insights offered build on the similarities and national human development ambitions of each country to offer broad approaches to education reform. Keeping this in mind, country engagements will require further refinements and tailoring to the needs of each GCC country. The note includes an overview of the socioeconomic context and challenges, along with a section on policy interventions within the education sector. It concludes with a discussion of priority areas for the sector, as well as potential strategies for World Bank support to education reform in the GCC.
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title Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note
title_short Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note
title_full Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note
title_fullStr Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note
title_full_unstemmed Toward a Diversified Knowledge-Based Economy : Education in the Gulf Cooperation Countries Engagement Note
title_sort toward a diversified knowledge-based economy : education in the gulf cooperation countries engagement note
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
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