Education For All Global Monitoring Report: Education For All 2000-2015: Achievements And Challenges

Synopsis

The Twelfth Edition Of The Efa Global Monitoring Report Marking The 2015 Deadline For The Six Goals Set At The World Education Forum In Dakar, Senegal, In 2000 Provides A Considered And Comprehensive Accounting Of Global Progress. As The International Community Prepares For A New Development And Education Agenda, This Report Takes Stock Of Past Achievements And Reflects On Future Challenges. There Are Many Signs Of Notable Advances. The Pace Towards Universal Primary Education Has Quickened, Gender Disparity Has Been Reduced In Many Countries And Governments Are Increasing Their Focus On Making Sure Children Receive An Education Of Good Quality. However, Despite These Efforts, The World Failed To Meet Its Overall Commitment To Education For All. Millions Of Children And Adolescents Are Still Out Of School, And It Is The Poorest And Most Disadvantaged Who Bear The Brunt Of This Failure To Reach The Efa Targets.