TY - GEN AU - Lewin, Keith AU - Caillods, Francoise TI - Financing secondary education in developing countries: strategies for sustainable growth SN - 92-803-1139-9 PB - UNESCO KW - DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION KW - SCHOOLS KW - SECONDARY EDUCATION KW - STUDENTS KW - UNESCO KW - SCHOOLING KW - SUSTAINABLE GROWTH KW - EDUCATION FINANCING N2 - Discusses the rationale for expanding participation in secondary education, linking this to the need to remain competitive in a globalized world. Explores the characteristics of secondary schooling in developing countries using the extensive UNESCO database and develops a series of simulations to estimate what the costs of secondary education expansion are likely to be for different groups of countries. Concludes with a discussion of the policy options that offer prospects of improved access at sustainable levels of cost and acceptable quality ER -