Identifying and addressing the causes of declining participation rates in Kenyan primary schools

International Journal of Educational Development

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 361-374

  Ackers, Jim ^a   Migoli, James ^b   Nzomo, Juliana ^b  

^a Ministry of Education and Human Resource Development   (Kenya)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION POLICY; POVERTY; PRIMARY EDUCATION;

KENYA;

EID: 0035007442     PISSN: 07380593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0738-0593(00)00054-7     Document Type: Article

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