Browsing: Laide R. Alexander

My argument here is that, mastery of the basic primary school curriculum is not the best means for improving life chances and alleviating poverty in developing countries, that model is broken and certainly incomplete. Investing in interventions that produce the highest test scores is no longer a valid approach for allocating scarce educational naira or the scarce time available for the development of young minds

As we know, globalization creates greater opportunities for firms and organizations in less industrialized countries to tap into more and larger markets around the world. Being an active participant in the global market also allows those of us in less industrialized countries to become part of international production networks and supply chains that are the main conduits of trade. This will and can happen quicker by providing educational platforms that are not only theory based but hands –on as well