Schools are backed up by numerous other formal institutions, from libraries and museums to zoos and nature centers, that are readily available to children in all but the most remote rural communities.
As non-formal educational institutions, CLCs are usually established and managed by local communities with financial and technical support from various governmental and non-governmental agencies.
"The concept of free learning for all students is well aligned with UNESCO's global mission to provide education for all, which now seems imminently more doable with the mainstream adoption of OER in our formal education institutions, " said Dr Visesio Pongi, Director of the UNESCO Office in Apia.
But when, as in Britain, governments are frustrated in their desire to create a formal ranking of institutions, the conflict between numbers and quality does not thereupon melt away.
These programs, by and large, are not tied to formal financial products or institutions and the funds remitted are often spent immediately upon receipt.
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Recognising the value of the free time that most prisoners have in prison, many correctional institutions offer skills and vocational training as well as formal and non-formal education programmes as complimentary parts of a sentence.
Safeguards and scrutiny by financial institutions have made it increasingly difficult for terrorists to exploit the formal financial sector.
The ABC's Australia All Over presenter Ian 'Macca' McNamara announced the new additions to the Register at a ceremony hosted by the State Library of Victoria in Melbourne, and presented representatives from each of the institutions, which have custody of the documents, with a formal citation.
While formal lectures and study of business cases remain vital components, growing numbers of academic institutions are putting more emphasis on interactive learning.
The fact that it is not a formal treaty means that there is uncertainty as to whether the usual rules on what the various EU institutions may or may not do apply.
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