TY - GEN AU - Bruneforth, Michael AU - Motivans, Albert AU - Zhang, Yanhong TI - Investing in the future: financing the expansion of educational opportunity in Latin America and the Caribbean SN - 92-9189-004-9 PB - UNESCO Institute for Statistics KW - EDUCATION KW - CARIBBEAN KW - SECONDARY EDUCATION KW - EDUCATIONAL SYSTEMS KW - PRIMARY EDUCATION KW - UNESCO KW - FINANCIAL AID KW - EDUCATIONAL FINANCING N2 - Examines issues related to financing the expansion of education systems in the LAC region, drawing on data provided by Member States of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). Focuses on cross-national comparisons of education provision and costs that help policy makers to judge whether financial resources are used in the most effective, efficient and equitable manner. Identifies some the challenges that countries face in attaining regional enrollment targets by 2010 ER -