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ERIC Number: EJ630357
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0883-0355
"Education for All" and the Rabaris of Kachchh, Western India.
Dyer, Caroline
International Journal of Educational Research, v33 n3 p241-51 2000
Discusses a pilot scheme for literacy education for the Rabaris of Gujarat State, India to suggest possible ways to meet the critical literacy needs of Indian nomadic pastoralists. Reviews tensions between the Rabaris' desire to "learn to talk" though sedentary education and the peripatetic teaching program. (SLD)
Descriptors: Diversity (Student), Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, International Education, Literacy Education, Migrant Children, Migrant Education, Migrant Youth, Nomads, Teaching Methods, Transient Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: India (Gujarat)
Note: Theme issue titled "Mapping International Diversity in Researching Traveller and Nomadic Education." Research funded by the Economic and Social Research Council, United Kingdom.