The price we pay economic and social consequences of inadequate education /

"Highlights costs of inadequate education, attaching hard numbers to the relationship between educational attainment and critical indicators as income, health, crime, dependence on public assistance, and political participation. Explores policy interventions to boost the education system's performan...

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Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Otros Autores: Belfield, C. R., Levin, Henry M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.
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Acceso en línea:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Sumario:"Highlights costs of inadequate education, attaching hard numbers to the relationship between educational attainment and critical indicators as income, health, crime, dependence on public assistance, and political participation. Explores policy interventions to boost the education system's performance and explains why demographic trends are so challenging to educating the nation's youth"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:viii, 273 p. : ill.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.