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ERIC Number: EJ678325
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0046-760X
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Historicizing Educational Disparity: Colonial Policy and Fijian Educational Attainment.
White, Carmen M.
History of Education, v32 n4 p345-65 Jul 2003
Discusses multiracial issues in Fiji's educational system since its independence from Great Britain. Racial issues have caused disparity and controversy. States two major factors: (1) rural Fijian migrants have difficulties completing secondary up to Form 6; and (2) the 1987 Form 7 expansion of secondary school curriculum changed university entry preparation. (KDR)
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Research, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Multiracial Persons, Poverty, Racial Relations, Rural Education, Secondary Education, Socioeconomic Influences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Fiji; United Kingdom (Great Britain)
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