The Great Debate: Universal Secondary Education For All vs. Alternative Pathways
Speakers:
Dr. Dzingai Mutumbuka, Former Minister of Education, Zimbabwe
Harry Patrinos, Practice Manager for the Europe and Central Asia, Education Global Practice, World Bank Group
Maryanne Ochola, Head of Partnerships & Programmes, Shujaaz Inc
Meghan Kellner, Associate Director, Education and Adolescent Empowerment, BRAC
Robert Jenkins, Global Director of Education, UNICEF
Moderator:
Boris Bulayev, CEO and Co-Founder, Educate!
Summary: In countries where large numbers of youth do not have access to secondary education, do we continue to pursue universal enrollment in traditional secondary or do we build cheaper alternative pathways around tangible skills for employment to more rapidly achieve universal post-primary education for all?