rural residents made up only 34.1% of the total retail sales of consumer goods in 2004. Boosting rural economic development and consumption have always been the Central Government’s main concerns. To raise farmers’ income and to accelerate agricultural development, several measures and polices, such as reducing or abolishing agricultural tax and granting more subsidies to farmers for crop pro
Education campaign.
Education
School helps children develop the skills they need to make themselves heard in the world
-72 million children are out of school (over two-thirds are girls)
-771 million adults worldwide are illiterate (64 per cent are women)
-Two million new teachers are needed today to provide kids with a decent education – and 15 million will be needed by 2015 to
Effective schools meet the learning needs of the students who attend them.
Equal Educational Opportunity Survey in 1966
Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
Public Law 94-192
Effective Schools Movement
Effective Schools research
Coleman Report
Family and community factors prevented some children
education and are learning English more. Based on Tibetans’ interest in English, we plan to establish a “Language Education Center” in Tibet. There are four reasons why we chose Tibet specifically.
First, Tibet is a convenient field for mission. The Tibetan dominant religion is Buddhism. There are very few Christian churches, which are controlled by the government in Tibet. Those churches
1. Introduction
The word BRICs first appeared in 2003 by Goldman Sachs. It is consisted of Brazil, Russia, India, and China. These four countries were and still are receiving big attention as emerging economies from 1990’s. They commonly have huge territory, population and abundant underground resources. Among them, Russia recently held big sporting events such as World Championship in