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Adiseshiah, Malcolm S. – 1970
With the acceptance of the concept of life-long integrated education, education is seen as a global system which not only prepares people for life, but which is an integral part of life itself. Before the introduction of Western systems of education, Asian education was related to one's position in society. However, Asian countries now show their…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Developing Nations, Educational Change, Financial Support
Adiseshiah, Malcolm S. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1980
Probes educational problems and needs in the developing nations of Asia. The major problems are overpopulation, poor educational facilities in rural areas, insufficient financial resources, inappropriate educational models and objectives, and unrealistically high expectations. More recent educational models stress equalizing educational access and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Developing Nations, Educational Needs