Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ440538
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Publication Date: 1991
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The Political Economy of Education in Guyana: Implications for Human Rights.
Samaroo, Noel K.
Journal of Negro Education, v60 n4 p512-23 Fall 1991
Examines human rights violations in education in Guyana, and identifies the socioeconomic factors that produced the current condition. Findings indicate that, although education is highly valued in the culture, the state has abandoned the educational needs of the nation to ensure the survival of the elite political regime. (JB)
Descriptors: Attendance, Civil Liberties, Colonialism, Developing Nations, Dropout Rate, Economic Development, Economic Factors, Economic Impact, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment Influences, Foreign Countries, Politics of Education, Slavery, Social Problems, Socioeconomic Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Guyana
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