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The Rise and Fall of the Schools Science Project in East Africa.
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
Social, Political, and Economic Variables Associated with Successful and Unsuccessful Educational Change Efforts: Kenya, Japan, Malaysia, the Soviet Union and the United States.
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Reilly, David; And Others – 1992
This paper, using five examples (Kenya, Japan, Malaysia, the Soviet Union, and the United States), explores some patterns of interactions among social, political, and economic activity (SPEA) and seven influences affecting the character of national systems of education. The educational change and improvement efforts in the five countries are…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cultural Influences, Developing Nations, Educational Change
Education Across Cultures: Domestic and International Perspectives. Proceedings of the Annual Colloquium (7th, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 28, 1981).
Pittsburgh Univ., PA. Council of Graduate Students in Education. – 1981
The Council for Graduate Students in Education's Seventh Annual Colloquium was held on March 28, 1981, on the theme "Education Across Cultures: Domestic and International Perspectives." Papers presented include: "Symbolic Strategies in the Organization of Ethnic Study Programs" (Julian E. Abuso); "The Prospective…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cross Cultural Studies, Deafness, Developing Nations