|
|
Traditions of African Educationreviewed by Aklilu Habte - 1965 Title: Traditions of African Education Author(s): D. C. Scanlon Publisher: John Wiley, New York ISBN: , Pages: , Year: Search for book at Amazon.com In recent years, much is being done and much being written about African education. The dramatic expansion of educational facilities in the last 10 years following political independence is an incomparable phenomenon. To appreciate fully the recent progress made in African education, however, one must study the several background factors. It is in this process that Traditions of African Education finds a fitting place.
In almost every single one of the several conferences that are taking place in Africa, participants are raising issues relating to the future and the past. In the midst of such activities, one cannot escape emphasizing that "African education today is at a crossroads."
The question of creating an educational system that best promises to meet the needs of changing Africa is a pressing one. Methods suggested to solve it are often varied and at times conflicting. One of the important reasons for such differences originates from the... (preview truncated at 150 words.)To view the full-text for this article you must be signed-in with the appropriate membership. Please review your options below:
|
|
|
|
|
|