Education in Latin America and the Caribbean

Highlights of the Week
Run to improve your creativity: Sport positively affects the performance of children in School and increases the chances for a successful adulthood. Aimee Verdisco writes about the importance of including sport in the school curriculum to enhance cognitive and socio-emotional development of children. Education Blog
Project Highlights
Preparation
- Bolivia. Productive Communitarian Secondary Education.
- Ecuador. Program to Support Integrated Early Childhood Development.
- Nicaragua. Program to accompany the implementation of the National Policy for children in P.
Approved
- Panama. Innovative education spaces. May 17, 2012
- Bolivia. Grow Well to Live Well Early Childhood Development Program. Apr 25, 2012
- Colombia. Strengthening school management practices and climate. Mar 23, 2012
- 2012 IDB-ALAS Award (01:45)
- The Miseducation of Latin American Girls: Poor Schooling Makes Pregnancy a Rational Choice (02:08)
- All Children Counting (2:52)
2012 IDB-ALAS Award
The Miseducation of Latin American Girls: Poor Schooling Makes Pregnancy a Rational Choice
All Children Counting
News and Views
In Their Own Words: The ALAS-BID Award Winners
The IDB and ALAS foundation announced the launch of the ALAS-IDB awards to reward efforts in early childhood d...
Mathematics and women: Breaking a vicious cycle
Engineering is not for women. Men do better with numbers. Heard this before? Stereotypes like these persist in...
Events
By the numbers
88%
88% of elementary schools in Latin America do not have science labs and 40% have no libraries.

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