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This target has one indicator: Indicator 4.5.1 is "Parity indices (female/male, rural/urban, bottom/top wealth quintile and others such as disability status, indigenous peoples and conflict-affected, as data become available) for all education indicators" [2] In 2016, two-thirds of 750 million adults were illiterate women.
It is a notion that students must master the lower level skills before they can engage in higher-order thinking. However, the United States National Research Council objected to this line of reasoning, saying that cognitive research challenges that assumption, and that higher-order thinking is important even in elementary school.
Quality of life (QOL) is defined by the World Health Organization as "an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns".
NFL Week 15 features an exciting schedule, with several playoff contenders squaring off against one another. Here are our bold predictions.
Image source: Getty Images. If you feel like driving is more expensive than ever, you're not alone. Car ownership costs -- including auto insurance -- have increased dramatically in recent years.
The outgoing head of Ohio's troubled teachers retirement system said that she is leaving the fund in strong fiscal condition, despite the turmoil at the top that her successor will inherit. In a ...
In 1920, on the island of Java and Madura out of the 6.5% literate male population, only 0.5% of the female native population are literate. Similar phenomenon can be observed on the 'Foreign Orientals' (Arabs and Chinese), with 26.5% literate male population and only 8.5% literate females out of the total population.
From January 2008 to August 2008, if you bought shares in companies when Mary A. Tolan joined the board, and sold them when she left, you would have a -13.1 percent return on your investment, compared to a -11.9 percent return from the S&P 500.