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Moyi, Peter – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
Malawi was the first country after the Jomtien conference to offer free primary education. Despite this policy, universal education has remained elusive. Many children do enroll in school, but not at the official/recommended age and drop out before completing school. Understanding these transition points--entry and completion--is critical to the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Elementary Education, Enrollment, Developing Nations
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Moyi, Peter – Research in Comparative and International Education, 2011
Since 1997 Uganda has seen a large increase in school enrolment. Despite this increased enrolment, universal education has remained elusive. Many children enrol in school, but not at the recommended age, and they drop out before completing school. This article focuses on one of these problems--delayed school entry. What household factors are…
Descriptors: School Entrance Age, Foreign Countries, Access to Education, Cognitive Development