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Shiman, David A.; Mwiria, Kilemi – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
The Harambee schools make up 75 percent of all secondary schools in Kenya, but only 7 percent of students enrolled in the University of Nairobi have attended these schools. Describes a typical Harambee school in Uvumbi and discusses serious problems schools are experiencing throughout Kenya, despite correct recognition that education is major…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Finance
