The baby boom created a bulge in school enrollment.
girl students accounted for 47.3 percent of total primary school enrollment.
For example, in Cambodia and Mexico higher school enrollment rates have not been matched by better performance in learning tests.
Indicators of "human capital", including school enrollment and illiteracy rates, have shown broad improvement across most developing regions.
High school enrollment rates were approximately 56% nationwide but were lower in Mindanao and in Eastern Visayas region.
Although school enrollment has increased since 1975, the goal of achieving universal primary education was postponed from 1985 to 2000 as a result of the lack of resources.
Across the region, CCTs have boosted school enrollment from 1 to 10 percentage points, with larger effects in the higher grades.
The study also measured three indicators for children: primary and secondary school enrollment Numbers and childhood mortality rates in each country.
According to the WDI 2001, the region is already well on its way to achieving universal primary school enrollment and eliminating the gender gap in primary and secondary school enrollments by 2005.
In South Asia, women have only about half as many years of education as men, and middle school enrollment rates for girls are only two-thirds those of boys.
It assigns teachers to different teaching posts according to their specialities and abilities. The school enrollment and the management of students' records are also. within the authority of the educational administration.
My estimate is that the average number of years of high school enrollment would have risen to only 3.5 years, rather than 3.7 years, for men born in 1951.
The primary school enrollment rate among children of school age reached 98.7 percent in 1994, an increase of 0.9 percentage point over the 1990 figure, and 86.6 percent of primary school graduates entered junior middle schools, an increase of 12 percentage points over the 1990 figure.
