The Possibilities of Universal Secondary Education: Taking the next steps
Aimee Concepcion Chavez
9781774078846
234 pages
Arcler Education Inc
Overview
This book explores the possibility of graduating from universal primary education to universal secondary education. Highlighting, the stark differences between the developed and developing countries; the book makes the case for investing in secondary education. The book examines some of the characteristics of a secondary education and the different types of provision that are available at the moment. In doing so, the book critiques some of the policy formulations and decisions that have been taken with regards to providing a free, or at least affordable, universal secondary education.
Author Bio
Aimee Concepcion C. Chavez is a Licensed Professional Teacher. She is an Associate Professor at Laguna State Polytechnic University, Philippines and the Chairperson of Extension and Training Services of LSPU Siniloan Campus. She handles General Science and Physical Science subjects, Professional Education subjects and Methods of Research in both the undergraduate and graduate programs of the College of Teacher Education. She finished Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Master of Arts in Teaching major in Science and Technology and have completed the academic requirements of the degree Doctor of Philosophy in Education major in Educational Leadership and Management. She is an Associate Member of the National Research Council of the Philippines and believes that in contributing to the body of knowledge, quality of life will be improved.