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The Assessment Wheel


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Education Wheel

Definition:

The general educational status describes the adequacy of education for the needs of the community.

Essential Data:

Institutions, vocational skill needs.

 

Examples of Questions:   
  1. What are the education levels of the adults of the community?
  2. What percent of students graduate from high school?
  3. What are the educational sources for the community?

Did you know?       

Rural populations tend to achieve lower levels of education than urban populations.

 

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