Evaluates technical secondary education in Togo and Cameroon from the market perspective, using tracer study data. To help overcome difficulties in finding employment after training, many individuals secure work in the low-paying informal sector. One solution is to stimulate and enhance the role of informal training through apprentice training…

This study examined how Cameroonian women became scientists and science educators, noting family support, science education, and integration of science and traditional thought. Subjects understood the importance of theoretical background in science but ignored the need to subject science to critical scrutiny using a perspective that voiced women's…

A look at the evolution of Cameroon's preservice secondary teacher education notes the inadequacy of Cameroon's sole institution for secondary teacher education. Formal and nonformal models of secondary teacher education are described. Issues of selection of models, initial education, and teacher certification are discussed; government policy and…

Examines the effects of social class, parent educational background, and home language on the success rates of 3,197 Cameroon primary students taking secondary school entrance examinations. (SJL)