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Direct linkMoyi, Peter – International Journal of Educational Development, 2010
Malawi was the first country after the Jomtien conference to offer free primary education. Despite this policy, universal education has remained elusive. Many children do enroll in school, but not at the official/recommended age and drop out before completing school. Understanding these transition points--entry and completion--is critical to the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Elementary Education, Enrollment, Developing Nations
Peer reviewedde Lemos, Marion M. – Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 1977
The appropriate age for starting school is discussed in relation to the ideas of Piaget, Hunt, and Moore. (SB)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Early Childhood Education, Educational Theories
Glewwe, Paul; Jacoby, Hanan – 1993
This study investigated why the primary school enrollment of children in poor countries is often delayed despite the prediction made by human capital theory that schooling will begin at the earliest possible age. Using data from the 1988-89 Ghana Living Standards Survey household questionnaire, the study examined the age of enrollment,…
Descriptors: Body Height, Child Health, Children, Developing Nations
