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The Politics of Educational Borrowing: Reopening the Case of Achimota in British Ghana.

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Steiner-Khamsi, Gita; Quist, Hubert O. – Comparative Education Review, 2000

Modeled on Hampton Institute (Virginia) and Tuskegee Institute (Alabama), Achimota College in colonial Gold Coast (later Ghana) provided Black students with "adapted education" in agriculture and industrial arts, suitable for a life of manual labor. This case of international educational transfer is analyzed from the perspective of the…

Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Afrocentrism, Agricultural Education, Black Education