Article: Brazil: US$154 million Loan to Improve Quality, Efficiency and Equity of Public Education in Pernambuco State; New results-oriented management system to be established.

M2 PRESSWIRE-15 April 2009-WORLD BANK GROUP: Brazil: US$154 million Loan to Improve Quality, Efficiency and Equity of Public Education in Pernambuco State; New results-oriented management system to be established(C)1994-2009 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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WASHINGTON -- The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a US$154 million loan to the Northeastern Brazilian State of Pernambuco for the Pernambuco Education Results and Accountability (PERA) Project to improve public education and introduce management reforms linking public expenditures to improved educational results.

"The Government of Pernambuco has been working to ...

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