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Lillis, Kevin M.; Lowe, John – Compare: A Journal of Comparative Education, 1987
Reviews problems associated with implementing the School Science Project (SSP) in Kenya, and the subsequent downfall of the project in the late 1970s. Concludes that the SSP experience raises fundamental questions about secondary science education in Kenya and the rest of the developing world. (BSR)
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Educational Change, Educational Development, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedLillis, Kevin M. – Comparative Education Review, 1985
Discusses problems associated with reform of secondary school curricula in Kenya in the period immediately after independence. Follows the course of two innovations--School Mathematics of East Africa (SMEA) and the Africanization of the literature curriculum--and discusses various reasons for their failure and for Kenya's continued dependence on…
Descriptors: African Culture, African Literature, Change Strategies, Colonialism
