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is mandatory between the ages of 6–14 and free for children ages 6–12. In 1997, the gross primary enrollment rate was 148.8%. Primary school attendance rates were unavailable for Cape Verde as of 2001. While enrollment rates indicate a level of commitment to education, they do not always reflect
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In 1980 the National Institute of Technological Research (INIT - Instituto Nacional de Investigação Tecnológica) was established. It became INIDA (Instituto Nacionai de Investigação e Desenvolvimento Agrário) in 1997. INAG (Instituto Nacional de Administração e Gestão, National Administration and
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The Human Rights Measurement Initiative (HRMI) finds that Cabo Verde is fulfilling only 82.0% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to education based on the country's level of income. HRMI breaks down the right to education by looking at the rights to both primary education and secondary
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Management Institute) was established on October 21, 1998, succeeding the 1981 Centro de Formação e Aperfeiçoamento Administrativo (CENFA). Centro de Formação Náutica (CFN - Nautical Formation Centre) was established on June 19, 1982. On October 21, 1996, it became ISECMAR (
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For much of the nineteenth century, education in Cape Verde was primarily undertaken at the initiative of private individuals or groups at a local level, rather than state organisation. The first government-funded primary school was established on the islands of
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children's participation in school. Textbooks have been made available to 90% of school children, and 90% of teachers have attended in-service teacher training. Its literacy rate as of 2010 ranges from 75 to 80%, the highest in West Africa south of the Sahara.
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education. While taking into consideration Cabo Verde's income level, the nation is achieving 88.1% of what should be possible based on its resources (income) for primary education but only 75.9% for secondary education.
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Although most children have access to education, some problems remain. For example, many students and some teachers speak
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Higher education, which did not exist in Cape Verde in the colonial period, was introduced by the creation of
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building in 1921. It was closed in 1937, and reopened the same year in the same building as
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Cape Verde's first private university was established in 2001: the
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on the island of São Vicente. First housed in what is now the
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Ministry of Education, Family, and Social Inclusion
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History of education in Cape Verde
Portuguese
Cape Verdean Creole


Cape Verde
Cape Verdean Creole
Portuguese
Brava, Cape Verde
Praia
seminary
São Nicolau
classical languages
D. Infante Henrique
Mindelo
Centro Nacional de Artesanato e Design
Liceu Velho
Gil Eanes
Liceu Ludgero Lima
Liceu Domingos Ramos
Espargos
Porto Novo
São Filipe
Sal Rei
Assomada
Tarrafal
University of Cape Verde
Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde
Universidade de Santiago
University of Mindelo

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