Mark Bray

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Mark Bray

• Where are we going with the EFA agenda?
• Progress, issues and tensions in educational
  planning

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Some institutional perspectives

• UNESCO
• Created 1946
• Lead UN agency for Education for All (EFA)
• IIEP
• Established 1963
• Specialised institute for educational planning

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Two Milestone Events

• 1990 World Conference on Education for All,
  Jomtien, Thailand
• 2000 World Education Forum, Dakar, Senegal

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6 EFA goals adopted in Dakar

• To achieve by 2015
• Expanded and improved early childhood care and
  education
• All children complete free and compulsory primary
  education of good quality
• Learning needs of all young people and adults are
  met

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6 EFA goals adopted in Dakar

• 4. 50 improvement in adult literacy
• 5. Eliminate gender disparities in primary and
  secondary education by 2005, and achieve gender
  equality by 2015
• 6. Improve all aspects of quality of education
  and ensuring excellence of all

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The goals are therefore both broad and ambitious
with a particular focus on quality as well as
quantity
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