Education

Reevalution of the Technical education project (Loan Nos. 551-PNG/552-PNG[SF]) in Papua New Guinea November

Asian Development Bank Report
November 1995

Summary:
Despite various constraints observed in upgrading the quality of technical education, the Project laid a firm foundation for enhancing staff capabilities and improving the
education infrastructure. The decline in enrollment and the difficulties encountered in recent years in the employment of graduates are factors that are not entirely attributable to the Project. The adverse economic climate has compounded the situation since postevaluation. However, educational and administrative changes

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Reevalution of the technical and vocational education project (Loan No. 531-PHI) in the Philippines

Asian Development Bank Report
December 1998

Summary:
The Technical and Vocational Education Project was conceived in 1980 in response to the Philippine Government’s concern over the shortage of qualified middle-level
human resources for technician positions. The Project aimed to improve the quality of the technical-vocational education delivery system by strengthening planning and management of the subsector, promoting research and curriculum development, instituting in-service training for teaching and nonteaching staff, and enabling 22

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Aid Volatility and the Pattern of Education Spending in Bangladesh

Ishraq Ahmed
Bangladesh Development Studies
Vol. XXXIV, June 2011, No. 2

Summary:

Bangladesh, with significant dependence on foreign aid after Independence especially for relief and reconstruction purposes, has diversified aid inflows over time to meet the country’s increasing development needs. Foreign aid, particularly to the education sector, has ,however, declined over the years. This paper examines the fluctuations in aid inflows to the education sector in Bangladesh vis-à-vis the country’s domestic spending in education. Analysing aid volatility for the period 1980-2008,

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Student Loan Scheme for Higher Education in Non-Government University of Bangladesh: Risks and Prospects

Muhammad Ziaul Haq Mamun
Abhijit Barua
BIBM

Summary:

This paper has developed a detailed proposal for partial financial assistance from commercial banks for meritorious but needy students pursuing professional degree, diploma and certificate courses in the recently established non-government universities of Bangladesh. This is an innovative and bold proposal worthy of

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Rubaiyat-E Omar Khayyam: A new approach to his philosophy

Gazi Abdulla-hel-Baqui
Khulna University Studies 2(1): 1-5

Summary:

Omar Khayyam of Persia wrote a large number of four line stanza poems which are called Rubaiyat. Through his poems, besides a host of other ideas, he expounded a new philosophy that every thing on this mutable world is for the best who can evaluate things properly and understand their actual worth. Also, he cancels hypocrisy and tries to discover the truth which lies at the bottom of human mind. Khayyam, the astronomer poet, was a spiritualist who shows that man is the victim of the quixotic tendencies of his own mind.

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