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ERIC Number: EJ503733
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
Formal Education of Children in Jamaica.
Morrison, Johnetta Wade; Milner, Valentine
Childhood Education, v71 n4 p194-96 Sum 1995
Describes the history of early education in Jamaica from the late 19th century through the 1930s, when schooling was formalized. Discusses three types of preprimary education programs: infant schools, infant departments and independent or preparatory schools. Discusses the future of Jamaican early childhood education. (BAC)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Facilities, Educational History, Educational Trends, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Public Schools
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Formal Education; Historical Background; Jamaica