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  2. School of the Nations (Baháʼí – Brazil) - Wikipedia

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    The school logo. The School of the Nations, "Escola das Nações", is a bilingual (English- Portuguese) internationalist Baháʼí school in Lago Sul, in the Federal District, Brazil. History. The school was founded in 1980 by two North American families of educators who envisioned building a school around a new model of international education.

  3. Christ for the Nations Institute - Wikipedia

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    Christ for the Nations Institute is not state accredited. Until April 21, 2007, it had "applicant status" with the Association for Biblical Higher Education . Applicant status is a pre-membership status granted to colleges that may be able to achieve pre-accreditation candidate status within four years.

  4. Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation

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    The Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation ( WHINSEC ), formerly known as the School of the Americas, [2] is a United States Department of Defense school located at Fort Moore in Columbus, Georgia, renamed in the 2001 National Defense Authorization Act. The institute was founded in 1946; by 2000, more than 60,000 Latin American ...

  5. COE - Education Expenditures by Country - National Center for ...

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    Education Expenditures per Full-Time-Equivalent (FTE) Student. Expenditures per FTE student at the elementary/secondary level varied across OECD countries 2 in 2019, ranging from $3,000 in Mexico to $25,600 in Luxembourg. The United States spent $15,500 per FTE student at the elementary/secondary level, which was 38 percent higher than the ...

  6. Education in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Male. 94.3%. Female. 94.8%. Education in Brazil has had many changes. It first began with Jesuit missions, [2] that controlled education for a long time. Then, two hundred years after their arrival, their powers were limited by the Marquis of Pombal. [2] Shortly after the Jesuits' power was limited, the Brazilian government took over education ...

  7. The Education System in Brazil - National Center for ...

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    NOTE: In Brazil, it is mandatory for children to go to school from age 6 to 14. Children under the age of 6 may be enrolled as long as they turn 6 in the first semester. These compulsory 9 years of education are known as "fundamental education" ( ensino fundamental ) and are divided into levels I and II.

  8. Constructing the (Un)Readiness of Brazilian Immigrant ...

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    In this article, we draw on interview data from 15 staff members in one urban public elementary school in the U.S. Northeast. We focus on how teachers and staff perceived their Brazilian students' disposition in kindergarten and first grade.

  9. Brasília - Wikipedia

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    Brasília ( / brəˈzɪliə / brə-ZIL-ee-ə, [ 5][ 6] Brazilian Portuguese: [bɾaˈziljɐ] ⓘ) is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District, located in the Brazilian highlands in the country's Central-West region. It was founded by President Juscelino Kubitschek on 21 April 1960, to replace Rio de Janeiro as ...