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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Barboza, Nathalie – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
Examines population and environmental issues in sub-Saharan Africa and efforts to heighten awareness of the need for sustainable development and behavioral changes. Describes national initiatives in Kenya, Senegal, Nigeria, Benin, and Burkina Faso to incorporate education for sustainability into the schools, teacher education programs, and public…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
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Comboni Salinas, Sonia; Juarez Nunez, Jose Manuel – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
Examines the implementation of intercultural bilingual education throughout Bolivia and its relationship to the linguistic and cultural rights of the majority indigenous population. Discusses institutional and curriculum reforms, particularly in rural schools; a new emphasis on students' learning needs; relationship to indigenous…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bilingual Education, Cultural Pluralism, Decentralization
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Dardour, Mohamed – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2000
Analysis of a national Moroccan literacy and numeracy campaign aimed at adult farmers found that despite the farmers' strong motivations to learn, the initiative had little impact due to irrelevant content, inappropriate teaching methods and poor teacher training, failure to take account of students' expectations and needs, and the top-down nature…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Students, Farmers, Foreign Countries