Describes the findings of a Florida State University evaluation of Colombia's Accion Cultural Popular (ACPO) program for nonformal adult education. ACPO promotes rural development and literacy through educational radio broadcasts which are linked to local monitors, textbooks, a weekly newspaper, and other support services. (AM)

Describes the use of radio in Colombia for distance learning in secondary education programs. Highlights include meeting the needs of nontraditional students; the school system in Colombia; the role of the government; matriculation procedures; examinations; costs; and a primary education program presented via television. (Contains four…

Educacion Fundamental Integral (EFI) is an educational process which aims to help Colombia's rural population to improve their living conditions. EFI adapts to the concrete circumstances of the person in his own environment. Objectives of EFI are to make the rural people: responsible for the work necessary for their own development; work together;…