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Download full textFafunwa, Aliu Babs, Ed.; And Others – 1989
This book makes a case for the mother tongue as the medium of education for the first 12 years of the child's life. It describes Nigeria's 6-Year Primary Project, which taught experimental groups of students in their native Yoruba in varying degrees for their first 6 school years, beginning in 1970. The book shows how the mother-tongue education…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Policy
