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245		0	_aAchieving Universal Primary Education by 2015 _cBarbara Bruns
250			_aPap/Cdr ed.
260			_bManas Publications _aNew Delhi _c11 August 2003
300			_ax, 241 p.: illustrations ; 26 cm _b;17.15 x 1.91 x 24.77 cm _e;1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
520			_aOne hundred and eighty-nine countries have committed themselves to eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) aimed at eradicating extreme poverty and improving the welfare of their peoples by the year 2015. The second of the goals is: ""Achieve universal primary education,"" with the specific target of ensuring that, by 2015, boys and girls everywhere will be able to complete a full course of primary schooling. Annotation This book seeks to provide answers to the following questions: Where do we stand today in relation to the target of universal primary completion? Is universal primary completion achievable by 2015? What would he required to achieve it? The book includes a CD-ROM containing a "hands-on" version of the simulation model developed by the authors and all of the background data used.
700			_9363 _aBruns, Barbara
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