Peru programs / Peru project 527006701 · 1970–1974 · higher education, universities and scholarships
GRANT FOR SHORT-TERM CONSULTANTS PLUS IN-SERVICE AND PARTICIPANT TRAINING TO IMPROVE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN PERU. ASSISTANCE WILL BE COORDINATED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE PERUVIAN INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (IPFE), A PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATION. IPFE WILL ASSIST THE MOE AND THE EDUCATIONAL REFORM COMMISSION IN IMPLEMENTING REFORM GOALS FOR PRIMARY, SECONDARY, AND NORMAL SCHOOLS. A MAJOR REFORM GOAL IS TO UPGRADE PRACTICAL MATH, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION. USAID ASSISTANCE WILL THUS FOCUS ON SPONSORING IPFE INTENSIVE SUMMER WORKSHOPS FOR SECONDARY, AND NORMAL SCHOOL TEACHERS IN THOSE AREAS. IPFE WILL ALSO CONDUCT TWO-YEAR INTENSIVE COURSES IN MATH, CHEMISTRY, PHYSICS, AND BIOLOGY FOR NORMAL SCHOOL TEACHERS. OTHER IPFE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE ASSISTING THE REFORM COMMISSION IN DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING A NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM PLAN, AND CONDUCTING SEMINARS ON EDUCATIONAL PLANNING AND ADMINISTRATION. OTHER DONOR ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS INSTRUCTION INCLUDE: A) 30 PEACE CORPS VOLUNTEERS WORKING WITH NORMAL SCHOOLS; B) A UNICEF PROJECT TO EQUIP THE LABORATORIES OF 19 NORMAL SCHOOLS, AND C) FORD FOUNDATION ASSISTANCE TO IPFE AN
Source: DEC abstract, PD-AAB-378-B1 (1970). The source's own text.
Operated in: Peru.
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Operated in Peru, 1970 to 1974 2 sources
Scope: country: Peru. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Peru |
| 1970 to 1974 |
| Stated in a document |
| 2 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1970 to 1974 | Stated in a document | 2 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Higher education, universities and scholarships 56%; Energy (power, fuels, renewables, efficiency) 25%; Economic opportunity (microenterprise, jobs, skills, poverty reduction) 13%
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Program key prj:527006701