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DefinitionMethod of designing a sample based on a (sampling) frame that contains all individuals of the target population. Methods of sampling a population depend on many parameters such as the...
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DefinitionNewly recruited teachers are teachers entering the teaching profession at a given level of education for the first time during the school year.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for...
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DefinitionRecognised and organised, private and public educational programmes designed to train future teachers to formally enter the profession at a specified level of education. Graduates receive a...
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DefinitionService point (or campus that is part of a larger educational institution) that provides instructional or education related services to a group of pupils. A school may have a single...
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DefinitionBoth core educational goods and services, such as teachers, school buildings, school books and teaching materials, and peripheral educational goods and services such as ancillary services...
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DefinitionNet transfers of funds designated for education from one level of government to another.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics
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DefinitionFunds from international donors transferred to the education budget which the government can spend alongside its own funds on its priorities (e.g. sector budget support, programme or pooled...
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DefinitionDirect payments from students and/or their family towards educational institutions, such as through tuition and other fees.Source definitionUNESCO Institute for Statistics