"Can a Western critic slip out from under the distorting effects of Western academic language and accurately describe an object such as African literature?"
Costs and Financing of Higher Education in Francophone Africa (Africa Human Development)
โ Scribed by Mathieu Brossard, Borel Foko
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 132
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Tertiary education in francophone Africa is confronted by a quick increase of enrollment and major budgetary constraints. This book analyzes the costs and the ways higher education is financed in 14 countries and runs various scenarios to test the sustainability of different options. It makes useful comparisons between countries that help identify policy measures to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
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