A Review of Issues in Deaf Education under Nigeria's 6-3-3-4 Education System.

Eleweke, C. Jonah

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ERIC Number: EJ641021

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Publication Date: 2002

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A Review of Issues in Deaf Education under Nigeria's 6-3-3-4 Education System.

Eleweke, C. Jonah

Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, v7 n1 p74-82 Win 2002

This article examines issues affecting the education of people with deafness under Nigeria's 6-3-3-4 system of education. The system was introduced in 1976 and serves all categories of learners in Nigeria. Evidence indicates that the implementation, including in schools for the deaf, has been unsatisfactory and problems are discussed. (Contains references.) (CR)

Descriptors: Deafness, Delivery Systems, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Inclusive Schools, Outcomes of Education, Professional Development, Vocational Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Nigeria

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