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Perspective from Persepolis
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Kidd, J. Roby – Convergence, 1975
Representatives from around the world met in Persepolis, 1975, at the invitation of the Iranian government for a symposium on literacy. A variety of topics were discussed, and a Declaration regarding fundamental matters affecting adult education was unanimously adopted. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Conferences, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
International Symposium for Literacy: Declaration of Persepolis
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Convergence, 1975
The full text of the Declaration of Persepolis, adopted by the International Symposium for Literacy, is presented. The Symposium considers literacy to be not only the process of attaining reading, writing, and arithmetic skills, but also a contribution to the liberation and development of the human race. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Conferences, Developing Nations, Educational Philosophy