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Volume 53, Issue 5-6

November 2007

Special Issue: Quality Education in Africa: Challenges and Prospects

Issue Editors:

Joan Oviawe,
Martial Dembele

14 articles in this issue

Introduction: quality education in Africa – international commitments, local challenges and responses
Martial Dembélé
Joan Oviawe
OriginalPaper 14 August 2007 Pages: 473 - 483
Education quality: the disabilities of aid
Joel Samoff
OriginalPaper 15 September 2007 Pages: 485 - 507
Language of instruction and student performance: new insights from research in Tanzania and South Africa
Birgit Brock-Utne
OriginalPaper 14 September 2007 Pages: 509 - 530
Pedagogical Renewal for Quality Universal Primary Education: Overview of Trends in Sub-Saharan Africa
Martial Dembélé
Pulane Lefoka
OriginalPaper 14 August 2007 Pages: 531 - 553
Réformes Des Programmes Scolaires Et Acquisitions Á L’école Primaire En Afrique: Mythes Et Réalités
Jean-Marc Bernard
Alain Patrick Nkengne Nkengne
François Robert
OriginalPaper 14 September 2007 Pages: 555 - 575
Integrating Western and Indigenous Knowledge Systems: The Basis for Effective Science Education in South Africa?
Lesley Le Grange
OriginalPaper 08 August 2007 Pages: 577 - 591
Traditional African modes of education: their relevance in the modern world
Michael Omolewa
OriginalPaper 21 August 2007 Pages: 593 - 612
Décentralisation de l’éducation en Afrique francophone de l’Ouest : Réalités et défis au niveau local
Anton De Grauwe
Candy Lugaz
OriginalPaper 28 September 2007 Pages: 613 - 638
Whose reality counts? Local educators as researchers on the quality of primary education
Ward Heneveld
OriginalPaper 17 August 2007 Pages: 639 - 663
Qualité De L’éducation En Afrique: Le Rôle Potentiel Des Tic
Thierry Karsenti
Salomon Tchameni Ngamo
OriginalPaper 14 September 2007 Pages: 665 - 686
The Challenge of Increasing Access and Improving Quality: An Analysis of Universal Primary Education Interventions in Kenya and Tanzania since the 1970s
Daniel N. Sifuna
OriginalPaper 21 August 2007 Pages: 687 - 699
Parental And Community Participation In Improving Educational Quality In Africa: Current Practices And Future Possibilities
Nancy Kendall
OriginalPaper 17 August 2007 Pages: 701 - 708
Transforming School Supervision into a Tool for Quality Improvement
Anton De Grauwe
OriginalPaper 10 August 2007 Pages: 709 - 714
Promoting Quality Education in Refugee Contexts: Supporting Teacher Development in Northern Ethiopia
Jackie Kirk
Rebecca Winthrop
OriginalPaper 17 August 2007 Pages: 715 - 723