Skills for work: steps in the right direction As Latin American and Caribbean countries move forward towards a post-pandemic path, attention is focusing once more on the challenges that were already present before the crisis and that were intensified due to COVID-19. Regarding labor and education, one of the challenges is the skill shortages that workers in the region present. Read the full […] Read Challenges and Opportunities in the Belize Education Sector Belize is paying a lot for education but getting little. More youth are outside the school system than in it and many fail to make the transition to the workforce. More and more youth drop out of school and become involved in gang activities. Action is needed if Belize is not to lose a whole […] Read Belize’s Formula for Financial Equity in Secondary Education April 2018- Gustavo Arcia & Emma Naslund-Hadley The objective of this analysis is to examine the impact of Belize’s funding formula for secondary education. For years, the Government of Belize gave grants to public schools to pay for salaries and operating costs. Church-sponsored private schools, commonly referred to as Denominational schools, received grants that paid […] Read
Challenges and Opportunities in the Belize Education Sector Belize is paying a lot for education but getting little. More youth are outside the school system than in it and many fail to make the transition to the workforce. More and more youth drop out of school and become involved in gang activities. Action is needed if Belize is not to lose a whole […] Read Belize’s Formula for Financial Equity in Secondary Education April 2018- Gustavo Arcia & Emma Naslund-Hadley The objective of this analysis is to examine the impact of Belize’s funding formula for secondary education. For years, the Government of Belize gave grants to public schools to pay for salaries and operating costs. Church-sponsored private schools, commonly referred to as Denominational schools, received grants that paid […] Read
Belize’s Formula for Financial Equity in Secondary Education April 2018- Gustavo Arcia & Emma Naslund-Hadley The objective of this analysis is to examine the impact of Belize’s funding formula for secondary education. For years, the Government of Belize gave grants to public schools to pay for salaries and operating costs. Church-sponsored private schools, commonly referred to as Denominational schools, received grants that paid […] Read