000 00999nam a2200133Ia 4500
080 _a06.02.01 I619
245 _aSchool and work : does the Eastern Caribbean education system adequately prepare youth for the global economy?
260 _bWorld Bank
_aWashingtonUS
_c2007
300 _aiii, 60 p.
520 _aReviews current education and skills training options in the OECS. Examines how the economic transformation of the Eastern Caribbean affects the demand for education and skills. Considers the Caribbean Single Market and Economy and the resulting free movement of labour, and the implications this has for common standards and certification. Makes the case for the reason why the OECS education and training systems need to be more responsive to changing labour market demands in the region. Discusses how this could be achieved, taking into consideration the latest education and training policies in the region.
583 _c8/27/07
_kJOYD
650 _aEDUCATION
942 _cM
_mI619
999 _c31740
_d31740