Aug 29, 2009 18:41
14 yrs ago
Spanish term
United States
servicios para autores académicos
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Adopción de educación media superiores al 80%
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Social Sciences
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This is a from a chart that shows goals for improving the US-Mex border region. I think it means that the rate of people completing a middle-school education should be raised to 80%, but I'm not sure ...
Fomento a innovación y colaboración en sistemas educativos, aumentar aptitud de mano de obra. Adopción de educación media superiores al 80%, que será altamente calificada y versátil.
Fomento a innovación y colaboración en sistemas educativos, aumentar aptitud de mano de obra. Adopción de educación media superiores al 80%, que será altamente calificada y versátil.
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| 3 | to achieve over 80% of completion of middle-school... |
Lydia De Jorge
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Lydia De Jorge
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Don't just say it, say it right!
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to achieve over 80% of completion of middle-school...
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Comment: "Lydia: Sorry it has taken so long to grade! I'm still puzzled by this--as Alejandro points out, why is superiores in the plural? "
Discussion
Another possibility is to assume a missing prepositions: "a una media superior al 80%", which does not alter your rendering much: "to an average above 80%". I can't see why "superiores" is in the plural.