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British Council, London (England). English-Teaching Information Centre. – 1978
The status of English as a first foreign language is discussed as well as the reasons why the standard of English and the extent to which it is spoken in Syria do not match its official status. The use of English within the educational system is examined with particular reference to secondary and university levels. The manner of determination of…
Descriptors: College Language Programs, Curriculum Guides, Educational Policy, English for Special Purposes
Parker, Garland G. – 1978
Written as a guide to be used in the admission and placement of Syrian students in U.S. institutions of higher education, this study discusses the educational system of Syria. Facts about the country, the history of modern Syria, and the history of its education are summarized. The educational system of Syria is described and information is…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, Comparative Education, Educational History
