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Salmi, Jamil | 1 |
Tedesco, Juan Carlos | 1 |
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Salmi, Jamil – Prospects, 1990
Examines developments in vocational and technical education systems in Algeria, Egypt, and Morocco. Argues each system faces critical problems resulting from demographic pressures, educational demand, lack of funding, and job placement difficulties. Recommends programs should reflect industry's needs, urging integration between general and…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Demand
Tedesco, Juan Carlos – Prospects, 1989
Considers the problematic nature of the role of the state in developing nations' education, specifically Latin American education. Analyzes several major challenges: (1) reconciling bureaucratic efficiency with educational equity; (2) allocating dwindling resources to ensure both basic adult education and higher education capable of producing…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Cultural Pluralism