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Chavez traced Costa Rica's economic and educational development, saying that "the present conditions are a result of a historical process...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Education Must Be Improved | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

Education in Costa Rica is free and has brought social mobility to society, Chavez said. Still, he said, the country's educational system is flawed. The Costa Rican education is too focused on the humanities, he said. "What we learned was isolated from society...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Education Must Be Improved | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

...Costa Rica must apply technology to industry and offer more practical education before it can upgrade its third-world economy, a University of Costa Rica professor said in a Boylston Hall speech yesterday...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Education Must Be Improved | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

Luis Chavez, a Mason fellow at the Kennedy School of Government, identified himself as one of a growing number of Costa Ricans who believe the country's economic development depends on linking technical knowledge to industry...

Author: By Jessica C. Schell, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Education Must Be Improved | 12/4/1992 | See Source »

...donors can be "Harvard College Associates," each getting a book (such as Harvard spokesperson Peter Costa's Q and A) in addition to a bookplate. "John Harvard Associates" (donors of $5,000) get the same perks...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: Psst! Wanna Buy Harvard? | 10/24/1992 | See Source »

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