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Preschool Education In Latin America

Last Updated Aug 6, 2008 07:13 PM

U.N. Report Lists Preschool Education Goals for Latin America, Caribbean
Estimates $150 billion investment needed in region over next 10 years

The United Nations has released a report that says more than $150 billion is needed to meet four specific goals to improve the educational prospects for people in Latin America and the Caribbean by 2015.

The report, released in January, is entitled "Investing Better to Invest More: Financing and Managing Education in Latin America and the Caribbean." It evaluates the financial needs of the region's countries in the area of education over the next decade.

The four goals discussed are: providing universal preschool education, ensuring that everyone completes primary education, raising the net coverage of secondary education to 75 percent, and eliminating illiteracy among young people and adults.

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