Challenges of Primary Education in Developing Countries

Insights from Kenya

Paul P.W. Achola, Vijayan K. Pillai (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

200 Seiten

2000
Ashgate Publishing Limited (Verlag)
978-1-84014-889-3 (ISBN)

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An examination of the factors associated with wastage in primary school education, exploring the interconnectedness of non-enrollment, repetition and dropout. Measures addressing low participation are also evaluated.

Paul P.W. Achola and Vijayan K. Pillai address factors associated with wastage in primary school education and the solutions to ameliorate low participation in primary education. The book provides an examination of the factors associated with wastage, exploring the interconnectedness of non-enrollment, repetition and dropout. The authors demonstrate that reducing poverty through empowerment programs and citizen participation in school decisions are critical to improving primary school participation.

Achola, Paul P.W.; Pillai, Vijayan K.

Contents: Introduction; Research on wastage in Kenya; Primary school wastage among special groups; A design for investigating wastage; Extent and perceived causes of wastage; Identified solutions for each component of wastage; Profiles of selected initiatives to reduce wastage; Impact of selected initiatives on wastage; Wastage in developing countries: insights from Kenya; References; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	29.12.2000
Sprache	englisch
Maße	153 x 219 mm
Gewicht	530 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Schulpädagogik / Grundschule
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Spezielle Soziologien
ISBN-10	1-84014-889-6 / 1840148896
ISBN-13	978-1-84014-889-3 / 9781840148893
Zustand	Neuware