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Docherty, F. J. – Comparative Education, 1988
Examines effect of Nicaragua's 1979 revolution on education, especially for minority Miskito Indians. Summarizes history of Indian culture in region. Suggests Sandinista government began emphasizing bilingual, bicultural education in 1982-83, sparked by deteriorating economic situation. Concludes multicultural education program, while hindered by…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Cultural Differences, Developing Nations, Ethnic Groups