Comparing+the+Educational+Systems+of+the+Developed+and+Developing+World

=Comparing the Educational Systems of the Developed and Developing World=

Comparing India and the United States
[|Education Deprivation in India; Comparing India and the United States (powerpoint)] //In the powerpoint presentation put together by the ASB team, many comparisons between the United States and Indian educational system are thoroughly discussed.//

Two key reports comparing funding
[|Global Education Spending Concentrated in a Handful of Countries] //Highlight of the report:// //Disparities in Funding// [|Public Verses Private Spending Around the World] //Highlights of the report: Equity Issues//
 * Only 2.4% of the world's public education resources are spent on 15% of the global school age population in sub-Saharan Africa
 * More than 50% of the world's public education resources are spent in North America and Western world where less than 10% of the global school age population resides
 * In India, families pay for 28% of the costs of sending their children to primary and secondary schooling. Many poor families cannot afford such high monetary participation in the schooling of their children and this creates a socio-economic divide. See more on the status of education in India.
 * In Indonesia, only 1.5% of the GDP is dedicated to funding education