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Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1984
Study showed that levels of repetition and dropping out in the primary schools of 121 countries in Africa, Asia and Oceania, Latin America and the Caribbean, and Europe and the USSR from 1970 to 1980 remain very high. This educational wastage is costing a great deal of money. (RM)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Developed Nations