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ERIC Number: EJ479890
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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ISSN: ISSN-0020-8566
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Apprenticeship: The Perilous Journey from Germany to Togo.
Kempner, Ken; And Others
International Review of Education/Internationale Zeitschrift fuer Erziehungswissenschaft/Revue Internationale de Pedagogie, v39 n5 p373-90 Sep 1993
Explores the economic and cultural reasons why apprenticeship programs imported by developing countries typically fail. Addresses experiences in Western Africa and draws on the outcomes of programs in industrialized countries. Supports programs that improve educational systems incrementally and cautions against programs that run counter to the predominant culture. (Contains 18 references.) (MAB)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Failure, Foreign Countries, Industrial Training, International Educational Exchange, Outcomes of Education, Program Implementation, Role of Education, Skilled Occupations, Skilled Workers, Trade and Industrial Education, Vocational Education
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Africa
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