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Table 17.1: UIS core indicators on ICT in education.......................................................................................................................................................................................311<br />
Table 19.1: Support opportunities for new primary school teachers, selected countries, 2010–2014.................................................................................335<br />
Table 20.1: Selected education financing indicators based on national education accounts ................................................................................................345<br />
Table 20.2: Public education expenditure, by region <strong>and</strong> country income group, 2014............................................................................................................346<br />
Table 20.3: A framework to assess country commitment to equity through financing............................................................................................................351<br />
Table 20.4: Aid disbursements to education, by region <strong>and</strong> income level, 2010 <strong>and</strong> 2014.......................................................................................................354<br />
Table: Proposed thematic <strong>and</strong> global indicators presented in the statistical tables..................................................................................................................393<br />
TEXT BOXES<br />
Box 0.1: The Millennium Development Goals failed to ensure environmental sustainability......................................................................................................5<br />
Box 0.2: The Sustainable Development Goals.....................................................................................................................................................................................................6<br />
Box 0.3: SDG 4: the education goal <strong>and</strong> targets.................................................................................................................................................................................................7<br />
Box 0.4: Historical international agreements that affirm the right to education.............................................................................................................................8<br />
Box 1.1: Governments have adopted local community practices of buen vivir.................................................................................................................................27<br />
Box 1.2: Leading by example: nudging <strong>people</strong> to act green........................................................................................................................................................................ 31<br />
Box 1.3: Climate change <strong>and</strong> natural disasters severely affect education systems <strong>and</strong> outcomes.......................................................................................33<br />
Box 1.4: Small isl<strong>and</strong> states use the entire education system to prepare for climate change..................................................................................................35<br />
Box 2.1: Green industries dem<strong>and</strong> particular skills......................................................................................................................................................................................... 42<br />
Box 2.2: What is decent work?................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 55<br />
Box 4.1: Better education <strong>and</strong> women’s involvement in national <strong>and</strong> local decision-making bodies are closely linked.............................................99<br />
Box 5.1: Dealing with declining populations with rural school consolidation...................................................................................................................................117<br />
Box 5.2: Education for awareness <strong>and</strong> consensus-building has been important for smooth adoption of bus rapid transit systems................121<br />
Box 5.3: Education is a critical component of making cycling the norm in urban transport...................................................................................................121<br />
Box 5.4: A cradle-to-career approach can integrate education with community development............................................................................................125<br />
Box 5.5: Better urban planning can foster inclusion of slum dwellers................................................................................................................................................126<br />
Box 5.6: Curitiba used both explicit <strong>and</strong> implicit education initiatives to become a green city............................................................................................127<br />
Box 6.1: School feeding <strong>and</strong> school health as integrated delivery mechanisms...........................................................................................................................140<br />
Box 6.2: The MDG Achievement Fund <strong>and</strong> the SDG Fund........................................................................................................................................................................ 144<br />
Box 7.1: Key considerations in projecting educational attainment .....................................................................................................................................................152<br />
Box 10.1: Monitoring quality in SDG 4................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 188<br />
Box 10.2: Collecting comparable classroom observation data in sub-Saharan Africa................................................................................................................. 191<br />
Box 10.3: A new module on learning outcomes in Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys...............................................................................................................197<br />
Box 10.4: Assessing learning outcomes in Nigeria....................................................................................................................................................................................... 198<br />
Box 10.5: Multiple assessments but no national learning assessment system in the United Republic of Tanzania ................................................. 201<br />
Box 11.1: Defining positive <strong>and</strong> stimulating home learning environments........................................................................................................................................215<br />
Box 12.1: In Colombia, a strong management information system provides policy-specific data on tertiary education.......................................232<br />
Box 12.2: In Chile, persistent student dem<strong>and</strong>s for affordable higher education triggered reform....................................................................................234<br />
Box 12.3: The adult education system in Portugal supports the more disadvantaged.............................................................................................................238<br />
Box 13.1: The fundamental but elusive skills of creativity, critical thinking <strong>and</strong> collaboration.............................................................................................. 248<br />
Box 13.2: Nurturing entrepreneurship skills in Palestine...........................................................................................................................................................................253<br />
Box 14.1: Different measures can lead to different conclusions on inequality ..............................................................................................................................258<br />
Box 14.2: The Inter-Agency Group on Education Inequality Indicators ..........................................................................................................................................263<br />
Box 15.1: Measuring participation in literacy programmes in Niger....................................................................................................................................................279<br />
Box 15.2: Differences between national <strong>and</strong> international numeracy assessments ..................................................................................................................283<br />
Box 16.1: Monitoring Holocaust education in curricular content......................................................................................................................................................... 290<br />
Box 16.2: Monitoring classroom interactions on sustainable development is challenging.....................................................................................................298<br />
Box 16.3: Assessment of global competence in the 2018 PISA assessment ..................................................................................................................................303<br />
Box 17.1: A school infrastructure index in Paraguay.................................................................................................................................................................................... 308<br />
Box 19.1: Monitoring the preparedness <strong>and</strong> development of school leaders..................................................................................................................................332<br />
Box 19.2: Directly assessing teacher skills....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 333<br />
Box 19.3: Upgrading ‘parents’ teachers’ in Cameroon................................................................................................................................................................................ 337<br />
Box 20.1: Ending a legacy of very low public spending on education in Myanmar.....................................................................................................................348<br />
Box 20.2: Promoting equity through education financing policies in Morocco...........................................................................................................................352<br />
Box 21.1: Engaging in multiple initiatives to diagnose education systems – the case of Brazil............................................................................................364<br />
2016 • GLOBAL EDUCATION MONITORING REPORT xiii