How Well is English Spoken in Central America?Thursday, November 20, 2014 According to Education First's English Proficiency Index, in Costa Rica the English level is low, while in Guatemala, Panama and El Salvador it is very low. Out of the 63 countries surveyed in the English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), Costa Rica ranks 43, Guatemala is No. 51, followed by Panama in position 52 and El Salvador in 53. Central America Not Placing Emphasis on English ProficiencyMonday, December 9, 2013 A poor level of English is still one of Latin America's most significant competitive weaknesses, especially in the countries of Central America. Of the 60 countries evaluated in the English Proficiency Index developed by EF Educatio First (EF EPI), Costa Rica ranks in 37th place, Guatemala at number 52, followed by El Salvador at 53 and Panama at 56. Learning at work: Dual EducationMonday, June 8, 2015 Dual education is a system which corrects the permanent discrepancy that exists between centralized education and labor supply, reducing youth unemployment and increasing the productivity of economies. EDITORIAL |
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